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These results indicate that the physical properties of surrounding tissues can help shape how immune cells develop, adding an important new dimension to scientists' understanding of immune memory.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Perhaps some broader evolutionary principle could help explain how nature arrives at combinations of physical properties capable of supporting stable structures and increasingly complex systems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Trachenko's analysis showed that some physical properties governing liquid flow could change without disrupting the combinations of constants needed to produce heavy nuclei in stars.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The project supports computational models of how a neuron's physical properties and incoming signals affect its axon, followed by tests in mouse tissue and cell cultures.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
There is no law that requires the universe to fill itself with small particles of matter or to produce light and gravity and the other physical properties on which our existence hinges.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
