Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Schoen et al. (2021) “Radiology in Our Changing Climate: A Call to Action,” JACR , 18:1041–1043. Lately I’ve been thinking more and more ab...

During the decade of 2010–2020, my research shifted from bioelectricity and biomagnetism to biomechanics and mechanotransduction . I too...

In Chapter 5 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I mention aquaporins , a type of membrane channel. In a fo...

Are Electromagnetic Fields Making Me Ill? How Electricity and Magnetism Affect Our Health , by Brad Roth Big News! This week Springer publi...

Air and Water , by Mark Denny . In Chapter 14 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the absorption o...

So Simple a Beginning , by Raghuveer Parthasarathy . My friend Raghuveer (Raghu) Parthasarathy (author of the blog The Eighteenth Elephant ...

Louis Harold Gray: A Founding Father of Radiobiology , by Sinclair Wynchank. Only great scientists have units named after them: the newton ,...

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report This week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the full version of its Sixth Assessm...

The Mathematics of Diffusion , by John Crank. Homework Problem 27 in Chapter 4 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology examines d...

Decadal Survey of Biological Physics/ Physics of Living Systems . A report by the National Academies. On Wednesday I attended a National Aca...