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fromNature
2 months ago

How fast does a protein fold? Real-time technique captures the moment

Direct measurements reveal proteins fold independently of sequence or size, and more efficiently than DNA despite greater structural complexity.
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fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

A Physics Renaissance Is Coming

Physics is shifting from strict reductionism toward studying living systems and information-processing principles, linking biology and AI and potentially redefining the field.
fromHarvard Gazette
10 months ago

Forecasting the next variant - Harvard Gazette

The research team combined biophysics with artificial intelligence to identify high-risk viral variants quickly, fundamentally altering how we predict and respond to pandemics.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

Scientists have figured out why flamingos are such weird eaters

"All of their feeding behavior is so weird," says Steven Whitfield, the director of terrestrial and wetlands conservation at the Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans, La.
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fromNature
1 year ago

Revealed: the unusual mathematics that gives rose petals their shape

The growth of rose petals utilizes a previously unobserved geometric trick, demonstrating how mechanical feedback regulates their growth and leads to rolled edges.
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fromNature
1 year ago

You're only human: a six-step strategy to surviving your PhD

Mental health is key for PhD students, emphasizing the importance of psychological well-being over mere productivity.
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