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Cosmology and Biology: An Entangled Web?
Even as astrobiologists search for life in the universe, scientists and philosophers alike are pondering the possibility of a deep and profound... -
Nonlinearity and Biology
In this chapter we discuss the origin and role of nonlinearities in some classes of biological models. We describe underlying biological mechanisms... -
Evaluation of Uncertainty for Determination of Trace Uranium in Biology by Laser Fluorescence Method
Large amounts of uranium-containing radioactive waste are generated in reactor operation and in the research and manufacture of nuclear fuel... -
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Structural Biology Applications of Synchrotron Radiation and X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers
Third-generation synchrotron radiation (SR) X-rays have transformed structural biology research in the past decades with the advent of... -
Application of Metal and Metal Oxides in Sustainable Synthesis and Biology
Modern technologies such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, and material science are combined together to develop a vast number of potential molecules... -
Minimum reporting standards about dosimetry of radiation sources used in radiation research studies
The necessity of precise dosimetry and its documentation in research is less obvious than in medicine and in radiological protection. However, in...
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The Possibilities of Studying Biological Objects on a Pulsed Reactor
AbstractSmall-angle scattering makes it possible to solve structural biology problems without special sample preparation, which is typical for such...
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Subcellular Photodisruption
Using high numerical focusing and pulse energies close above threshold for optical breakdown, disruptive effects can be generated in a range below... -
Compartmentalization as a ubiquitous feature of life: from origins of life to biomimetics
Life is hypothesized to have emerged in a heterogenous prebiotic soup that potentially comprised a variety of chemical moieties. One relevant...
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Plants Under the Moonlight: The Biology and Installation of Industrial Plants for Lunar Settlements
Food security is a critical issue for future human settlementSettlement on the Moon and MarsMars, as NASA’sNASA Artemis ProgramArtemis (NASA... -
Studying the impacts of M-fractional and beta derivatives on the nonlinear fractional model
The major goal of the current research is to investigate the effects of fractional parameters on the dynamic response of soliton waves of fractional...
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Introduction
The term “complex systems” has become a unifying concept for research and studies of large multi-component systems in many disciplines such as... -
An exact and scientific metaphysics
Are there, after all, things to be discovered about the entire universe, or about the place of humanity within that entirety, whose very generality... -
Detectors in Medicine and Biology
The invention by Crookes at the end of the nineteenth century of a device called spinthariscope, which made use of the scintillating properties of... -
Introduction to Femtosecond Technology
Femtosecond technology, with its ultrashort light pulses, is an innovative laser technology that can be used for multiple applications, e.g., in... -
Biomimetic Approaches for Biomaterials Development
In recent times, the concept of biomimeticsBiomimetics has gained widespread acceptance across different industries. This interdisciplinary field... -
Modeling the Dynamics of Genetic Regulatory Networks: Continuous and Discrete Approaches
A remarkable development in molecular biology today is the upscaling to the genomic level of its experimental methods. Hardly imaginable only 20... -
Further Manifestations of Depletion Effects
In this chapter we provide examples of the manifestations of depletion effects in areas such as biology and technology. The addition of nonadsorbing... -
Fluorescence resonance energy transfer at the single-molecule level
Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) is a powerful spectroscopic method for measuring distances in the 2–8 nm range. Often, conformational...