Q&A: How physics could explain why people respond differently to coronavirus infection

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

Some people’s immune systems contain pre-existing protection against coronavirus, indicating that they have encountered a similar infection to Covid-19 before, according to Dr Aleksandra Walczak, a physicist at École Normale Supérieure in Paris, France. Her team uses statistical physics to model the human immune system and try and predict how it will behave. She is currently […]

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