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 ...

Johns Hopkins biophysicist Karen Fleming has been awarded the Provost's Prize for Faculty Excellence in Diversity for her pioneering work supporting gender equity in science fields and addressing ...

Richard B. Setlow of East Quogue, a biophysicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory internationally known for his research on DNA damage and repair, died April 6 of cardiac failure. He was 94. Setlow, ...

Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video Producer for CNET. He covers future tech, sustainability and the social impact of technology. He is co-host of CNET's "What The Future" series and Executive ...

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 ...

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Erez Lieberman Aiden leads a group meeting for the Hi-C 3-D genome modeling project in Pierce Hall at Harvard University. Photo: Noah Devereaux/Wired E rez Lieberman Aiden wants to make a point about ...

John Dabiri, associate professor of aeronautics and bioengineering at the California Institute of Technology, is among the 2010 MacArthur Fellows. A biophysicist, he was recognized for investigating ...

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 ...

This image shows the structure of rhodopsin embedded in a membrane. The red structure in the middle is the retinal chromophore responsible for absorbing visible light. (Image credit: Kiser et al., ...