It’s a familiar image, reprinted in countless biology textbooks: an illustration of a typical cell, halved like a grapefruit to reveal its innards. Strands of endoplasmic reticulum encircle a nucleus ...

On October 8, 2024, the field of physics was plunged into controversy. That day, the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for discoveries not involving black holes, cosmology, or strange new subatomic ...

Modern methods of radiotherapy would fight cancer more effectively and safely if treatments could be planned, taking into account the radiation quality of the therapeutic proton beams. An achievement ...

Rivka Isaacson receives funding from the UK Research and Innovation Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. When I first began appropriating the plots of British-Irish novelist Iris ...

BETHESDA, MD – The Biophysical Society is proud to announce its 2026 Society Fellows. This award honors the Society’s distinguished members who have demonstrated excellence in science and contributed ...

Wendy V. Gilbert, whose research focuses on regulatory elements in mRNA that control the cellular expression of the information stored in genetic code, was recently appointed the Maxine F. Singer’57 ...

Lycoming College today announced the launch of a new academic program in biophysics, a highly interdisciplinary major gaining traction around the country yet rarely found at smaller institutions.

Imagine this: you’re in the middle of an important project, juggling deadlines, and collaborating with a team scattered across time zones. Suddenly, your computer crashes, and hours of work vanish in ...

Pull requests help you collaborate on code with other people. As pull requests are created, they’ll appear here in a searchable and filterable list. To get started, you should create a pull request.

Bioprinting is a bioengineering technique that utilizes the principles of 3D printing to build 3D tissue-like structures out of bioinks mixed with living cells. First making an appearance in 1988, ...

Most animals, including humans, have bilateral symmetry, which means our bodies are pretty symmetrical. At least on the outside. On the inside, things are different. "If you look at our insides, we ...