Environmental biophysicist Genki Katata has been named the new custodian of Kyoto’s centuries-long cherry blossom bloom record, succeeding the late climate scientist Yasuyuki Aono. The dataset, drawn ...

Scrawled X’s and O’s dance across the whiteboard behind Hawa Racine Thiam. At first glance, they look similar to drawings from a football playbook. But Thiam is no football coach, and those doodles ...

ROCKVILLE, MD – The Biophysical Society is pleased to announce that Padmini Rangamani of the University of California, San Diego has been named as the new Editor-in-Chief of the The Biophysicsist, the ...

In mythologies and origin stories around the world, various cultures and religions point to clay as the vessel of life, the primordial material that creator gods imbued with a self-sustaining ...

UB biophysicist Priya R. Banerjee has received a $2.1 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to continue his research on biomolecular condensates, which are liquid-like droplets formed from ...

This story first appeared at UCSB’s The Current. In mythologies and origin stories around the world, various cultures and religions point to clay as the vessel of life, the primordial material that ...

Howard Curtis Berg, a biophysicist who sought to understand the mechanics of bacterial movement, particularly that of E. coli, died on December 30, 2021, at the age of 87. Berg was born in Iowa City ...

The human brain solves problems in a nearly perfect way, if you observe the biology of it from the perspective of a physicist. Biophysicist William Bialek, the final speaker in the “Evolving Brain” ...