More than lip service : Article : Nature: “More than lip service
Biology and physics have much to offer each other; but they must forge equitable partnerships.
Towards the end of the twentieth century, many distinguished people hailed the arrival of the ‘century of biology’. Physics was, in the minds of some, given a pat on the head and sent packing. But now, a hunger for funds, a fashion for multidisciplinary research and genuine intellectual interest are increasingly driving biologists into the welcoming arms of other disciplines.”
The problem is: you have to chose the physicist carefully. Otherwise they are quite nice people 
