WASHINGTON — Biological physics — also known as the physics of living systems — has emerged fully as a field of physics alongside other recognized fields such as astrophysics and nuclear physics, says ...

Physics of life Biological physics concerns the use of physics to study biological systems such as folding proteins, the dynamics of viruses or the organized movement of animals (Courtesy: ...

Modeling the Dynamics of Life: New Frontiers in Biological Physics and Mechanics is a special Collection of the npj Biological Physics and Mechanics journal, dedicated to the development and ...

Protons, the positively charged particles that help build every atom in our bodies, are starting to look less like classical ...

Quantum effects are no longer confined to ultra-cold chips and vacuum chambers. For the first time, researchers are ...

Are you strong in physics and math, but also drawn to the life sciences? The bachelor of science degree in biological physics might be for you. Our program is both interdisciplinary and integrated: ...

The pioneers of biological physics considered treating biological materials – such as proteins – as complex condensed matter. An important area of biophysics has traditionally been the dynamic ...

Erin McCarthy '23, physics summa cum laude, is a rarity among young scientists. As an undergraduate researcher in Syracuse University's College of Arts & Sciences' Department of Physics, she guided a ...

Quantum physics tells us about the properties and behaviors of atomic and subatomic particles. But scientists have long held the belief that the rules that govern the microscopic world should also be ...