biophysics

The dynamic interplay where high-performance computing meets biophysical exploration

Venu Vandavasi, PhD, discusses the changes he is witnessing in the technology and applications for biophysical characterization of molecules in this Q&A

New research indicates how molecular movements may make the COVID-19 virus more infectious compared to the SARS virus

Researchers have now explained how robust protein patterns can emerge in the face of drastic changes in cell shape

Team of scientists discovers valuable data to better understand how both viruses attack the human body

Study of individual particle degradation suggests a potential surge of COVID-19 infections in the winter

The Contagion Airborne Transmission inequality model illustrates correlation between physical distancing and protection, the efficacy of face masks, and the impact of physical activity on transmission

Researchers have found that ordinary conversation creates a conical 'jet-like' airflow that quickly carries a spray of tiny droplets from a speaker's mouth

A team of researchers led by Vanderbilt University has recently shed light on how membrane proteins could be influenced by the lipids around the lipids around them

Rice University researchers model how cells handle invaders, ignore imposters