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Biophysics

Biophysics

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12 Jan 2017 Liz Kalaugher
Taken from the January 2017 issue of Physics World

It’s hard to get inside another human’s head – let alone a member of a different species – but that’s where physics and computer models help. Liz Kalaugher reports how researchers are visualizing what birds see in order to help work out why they don’t reject intruder cuckoo eggs

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