SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 6, 2026Science Daily

The invisible energy cost that keeps life from falling apart

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Living systems spend hidden energy to maintain biochemical pathways and block unwanted reactions. Researchers created a framework measuring these costs by calculating how improbable spontaneous pathway operation would be.

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