New mathematics advances the frontier of macromolecular imaging
Monday, August 10, 2015 - 09:00
in Biology & Nature
A comprehensive understanding of complex nanostructures—like proteins and viruses—could lead to breakthroughs in some of the most challenging problems in biology and medicine. But because these objects are a thousand times smaller than the width of human hair, scientists can't directly see into them to determine their shape and function.