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Seeing at the Nanoscale 2012 Bruker conference

9 February 2012

Call for papers for the tenth annual scientific conference focusing on nanostructural imaging, characterization, and technique development in Biology, Energy, and Material Science Applications using scanning probe microscopy (SPM) and related techniques.

Quantum biology and Ockham’s razor

6 February 2012

In a paper just published in Nature Chemistry, a team of University of Bristol scientists explores whether new models or concepts are needed to tackle one of the ‘grand challenges’ of chemical biology: understanding enzyme catalysis.

Quantum physicists shed new light on relation between entanglement and nonlocality

30 January 2012

New research from the University of Bristol may disprove a long-standing conjecture made by one of the founders of quantum information science: that quantum states featuring ‘positive partial transpose’, a particular symmetry under time-reversal, can never lead to nonlocality.

Visualisation of the molecular gateway across and into cellular membranes

30 January 2012

Prof Ian Collinson and team reveal the complete structure of the SecY complex, a ubiquitous protein excretion channel.