An essential introduction to the physics of active matter and its application to questions in biology In recent decades, the theory of active matter has emerged

A signature feature of living organisms is their ability to carry out purposeful actions by taking stock of the world around them. To that end, cells have an ar

"Increasingly, scientists are gaining control over matter at the nanometer scale. Spearheaded by physical scientists operating at the interfaces of physics and

From Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Gene, The Song of The Cell is the third book in this

This translation originally copyrighted in 2010.