Modeling the Dynamics of Life: New Frontiers in Biological Physics and Mechanics is a special Collection of the npj Biological Physics and Mechanics journal, dedicated to the development and ...

A remarkable new microscope built by EMBL researchers allows scientists to observe the dynamics of mechanical properties inside developing embryos in real time. In 1922, French physicist Léon ...

Two physicists at the University of Stuttgart have proven that the Carnot principle, a central law of thermodynamics, does not apply to objects on the atomic scale whose physical properties are linked ...

Parkour is not for the weak-hearted. Luckily, the two latest freerunning champs don't have a heart at all because, you know, they're robots. In a YouTube video released Tuesday, Boston Dynamics—the ...

One of the biggest concerns with upper respiratory tract infections, like the common cold or a nasal infection, is the ...