Gautam Reddy,Venkatesh N Murthy,Massimo Vergassola
Gautam Reddy
Fluid turbulence is a double-edged sword for the navigation of macroscopic animals, such as birds, insects, and rodents. On the one hand, turbulence enables pheromone communication among mates and the possibility of locating food by their o...
Shiladitya Banerjee,Margaret L Gardel,Ulrich S Schwarz
Shiladitya Banerjee
Actin is the main protein used by biological cells to adapt their structure and mechanics to their needs. Cellular adaptation is made possible by molecular processes that strongly depend on mechanics. The actin cytoskeleton is also an activ...
Adilson E Motter,Marc Timme
Adilson E Motter
Recent research on the network modeling of complex systems has led to a convenient representation of numerous natural, social, and engineered systems that are now recognized as networks of interacting parts. Such systems can exhibit a wealt...
Yuhai Tu,Wouter-Jan Rappel
Yuhai Tu
Adaptation refers to the biological phenomenon where living systems change their internal states in response to changes in their environments in order to maintain certain key functions critical for their survival and fitness. Adaptation is ...
Napoleon Is in Equilibrium [0.03%]
拿破仑处于均衡状态
Rob Phillips
Rob Phillips
It has been said that the cell is the test tube of the twenty-first century. If so, the theoretical tools needed to quantitatively and predictively describe what goes on in such test tubes lag sorely behind the stunning experimental advance...