Interface between Physics and Biology: Training a New Generation of Creative Bilingual Scientists.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2017.05.002
Abstract: Whereas physics seeks for universal laws underlying natural phenomena, biology accounts for complexity and specificity of molecular details. Contemporary biological physics requires people capable of working at this interface. New programs prepare scientists who transform… read more here.
Keywords: physics biology; biology training; interface physics; training new ... See more keywords
Truth and beauty in physics and biology
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DOI: 10.1038/s41567-020-01132-9
Abstract: Physicists and biologists have different conceptions of beauty. A better appreciation of these differences may bring the disciplines closer and help develop a more integrated view of life. read more here.
Keywords: truth beauty; physics; biology; physics biology ... See more keywords
Measurement of breathing rate with a smartphone magnetometer: an engaging classroom activity in physics and biology
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6552/ab393f
Abstract: This article presents a simple and handy technique to measure respiration rate that employs the magnetic field sensor of a smartphone device. On the abdomen of the subject a tiny and very light permanent magnet… read more here.
Keywords: physics biology; smartphone; breathing rate; physics ... See more keywords