Biophysics

Word BIOPHYSICS
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Definitions and meanings of "Biophysics"

What do we mean by biophysics?

The science that deals with the application of physics to biological processes and phenomena. noun

A science (not yet existent) which applies the principles of physics to explain the phenomena not merely of physiology but also of embryology and biological morphology. The term was introduced by K. Pearson in 1892. noun

The interdisciplinary science that applies theories and methods of the physical sciences to questions of biology. noun

Physics as applied to biological problems noun

The interdisciplinary science that applies theories and methods of the physical sciences to questions of biology.

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The word "biophysics" in example sentences

I have, however, continued to work in biophysics, attempting to use physical methods and thoughts to solve biological problems. ❋ Unknown (1992)

I started graduate school at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in biophysics, but when I decided to work on animal viruses I left ❋ Unknown (1976)

Dr. Edelman has made significant research contributions in biophysics, protein chemistry, immunology, cell biology, and neurobiology. ❋ Unknown (1973)

Accomplishments: A physics major with minors in biophysics, materials engineering and Italian literature, Amadio developed nanotechnology techniques that may lead to improved biomedical devices and investigated the molecular pathway of Alzheimer's disease; founded Princeton Undergraduate Research Symposium; head scientific and technical writing tutor; traveled to Africa as Student Global Science Corps founder to network with scientists; Princeton University Press Club president has had dozens of articles published by newspapers such as The Independent in Great Britain; Goldwater Scholar; Spirit of Princeton Award. ❋ Unknown (2005)

We take for granted disciplines such as biophysics or molecular biology in which old boundaries of thought have been supplanted by a greater unity of conception that recognizes increasingly the underlying interconnectedness of physical and biological processes once thought entirely separate. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2005)

Examining the interplay of emotions, chronic illness and pain, and treatment success, Michael Jawer and co-author Dr. Marc Micozzi, M.D., Ph.D., an adjunct professor of physiology and biophysics at Georgetown University School of Medicine, reveal how chronic conditions are intrinsically linked to certain emotional types and how these ailments are best treated by choosing a healing therapy in line with your type. ❋ Kala Ambrose (2011)

This being said, and in reference to the next Ticker article, if this country is ever dumb enough to elect Sarah Palin, I'm taking my expertise in computational biophysics and energy technologies and moving to Canada because a Palin presidency would mean the end of scientific and technological development as well as an end to enlightenment, in general. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At the time the focus was on biology and I forgot about it until last Summer when a biophysics friend started raving about it - claiming it was now possible to find things in his office. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is my opinion that, given the advances in biophysics that support these modalities, linked with the demands of patients for integrative and complementary care, medicine will begin to embrace the notion of consciousness and spirit as mediators of material and thus physical change. ❋ Joseph Pierce Farrell (2011)

Whether learning music or biophysics, consistent personal contact with teachers and fellow-students deepens education. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Georges Charpak, who has died aged 86, won the Nobel prize for physics in 1992 for his invention and subsequent development of the multiwire proportional chamber (MWPC), a type of particle detector now widely used in high-energy particle physics, biophysics and medicine. ❋ Frank Close (2010)

In contrast, Till was tall, lean and immaculately tailored, a whip-smart prairie boy from Saskatchewan who earned scholarships that brought him a Yale doctorate in biophysics. ❋ Thomas Maugh II (2011)

Of course our students will still need to learn specific skills, like the study of languages and cultures, advanced statistics, and biophysics. ❋ Michael Roth (2011)

[TS] We're both professors of molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale, yes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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