This Week in Physics - Machine-Learning Model Reveals Protein-Folding Physics

This Week in Physics Magazine — November 28, 2022 Viewpoint Machine-Learning Model Reveals Protein-Folding Physics Armita Nourmohammad, Michael Pun, and Gian Marco Visani – November 28, 2022 An algorithm that already predicts how proteins fold might also shed light on the physical principles that dictate this folding. Q&A Predicting the Structures of Proteins November 28, 2022 Kathryn Tunyasuvunakool fell in love with computer programming while studying roundworms. Today she uses that passion to help predict protein structures. Research News Fuel Ignition and Bottle Bubbles Snag Video Prize November 21, 2022 An annual APS video prize went to supercomputer simulations, control of chaotic Faraday waves, and studies of a large bubble in a bottle. synopsis Two Paths to a Magnetic Gradiometer November 23, 2022 Atomic magnetometers employing two new geometries can exclude background fields to pick up weak, nearby radio-frequency sources. synopsis A Dense, Cold Gas of Europium Atoms November 22, 2022 A Bose-Einstein condensate of europium atoms provides a new experimental platform for studying quantum spin interactions. Research News Making Cosmic Magnets on Earth November 23, 2022 Materials scientists have discovered a new way to form an iron-nickel alloy found mostly in meteorites, demonstrating a possible pathway to more environmentally sustainable magnets. 1 Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740 © 2022 American Physical Society | All rights reserved View Email Online You are receiving this message because you signed up to receive Physics Magazine email alerts or are a member of APS. Manage Email Preferences.