Transport phenomena in spatially periodic systems far from thermal equilibrium are
considered. The main emphasis is put on directed transport in so-called Brownian motors …

Extensive cooperation among unrelated individuals is unique to humans, who often sacrifice
personal benefits for the common good and work together to achieve what they are unable …

The origin of life is a fascinating, unresolved problem whose deciphering would have
important scientific, epistemological and social implications. Over time, philosophers and …

Cooperators that refuse to participate in sanctioning defectors create the second-order free-
rider problem. Such cooperators will not be punished because they contribute to the public …

COVID‐19, also known as SARS‐CoV‐2, is a coronavirus that is highly pathogenic and
virulent. It spreads very quickly through close contact, and so in response to growing …

Two losing games can be combined in a certain manner to give a winning outcome—this is
known as Parrondo's paradox. Parrondo's paradox has found its applications across …

Parrondo's paradox, in which losing strategies can be combined to produce winning
outcomes, has received much attention in mathematics and the physical sciences; a …

Parrondo's paradox refers to the paradoxical phenomenon of combining two losing
strategies in a certain manner to obtain a winning outcome. It has been applied to uncover …

Temperate bacteriophages lyse or lysogenize host cells depending on various parameters
of infection, a key one being the ratio of the number of free viruses to the number of host …

The application of the methods of quantum mechanics to game theory provides us with the
ability to achieve results not otherwise possible. Both linear superpositions of actions and …