Fellows’ Research

Designer yeast

A Johns Hopkins University team has built a yeast chromosome from scratch, they report today in the journal Nature. Sarah… Read More

September, 2011

Pounding out atomic nuclei

Thousands of tiny systems called atomic nuclei – specific combinations of protons and neutrons – prove extremely difficult to study… Read More

March, 2011

Pressure and flow

The first large-scale simulation of blood flow in coronary arteries enlists a realistic description of the vessels’ geometries. Researchers reported… Read More

November, 2010

Forceful thinking

A quantum curiosity called the Casimir force gums up micro- and nanomachines. Work at MIT led by a newly minted… Read More

June, 2010