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Complex rheology in biological systems
This issue highlights the importance of rheology in a wide range of practical applications, as well as the work being done to forge cross-disciplinary collaboration between researchers with mutual interests in this area.
Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2
This issue examines the role of aerosol transmission in the spread of the SARS-COV-2 virus. The issue also highlights the importance of having policies to control its spread in indoor spaces.
COVID-19: science, history, culture and imagination
This issue examines the COVID-19 pandemic from a number of perspectives including epidemiology, research funding, public engagement, and the medical humanities.
Biological Anthroengineering
Biological anthroengineering has emerged as a field that applies anthropology and engineering to biological questions. This issue puts this emerging field in the spotlight.
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Interface Focus
Each Interface Focus themed issue is devoted to a particular subject at the interface of the physical and life sciences. Formed of high-quality articles, they aim to facilitate cross-disciplinary research across this traditional divide by acting as a forum accessible to all. Topics may be newly emerging areas of research or dynamic aspects of more established fields.
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