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14 Nov., 2024 Special Issue: "IUPAB2024 Congress in Kyoto" has been published.
29 Aug., 2024 The article "Editorial: IUPAB2024 Congress in Kyoto" has been published in the Special Issue together with total 1,339 Abstracts of the oral and poster presentations as the Supplementary Materials.
29 May, 2024 Special Issue: "Singularity Biology and Beyond" has been published.
27 May, 2024 Publication of "The Oosawa Lectures on DIY Statistical Mechanics" has been completed as the Special Issue of Biophysics and Physicobiology of Volume 18.
30 Jan., 2024 The “Instruction for Authors” for Biophysics and Physicobiology has been updated. In particular, our policy for the articles prepared with the aid of Large Language Models and/or Generative AI is added.
30 Jun., 2023 2022 Journal Impact Factor of Biophysics and Physicobiology is given as 1.5 by Clarivate.
21 Mar., 2023 Special Issue: "Recent Advances in Retinal Protein Research" has been published.
26 Dec., 2022 The manuscript Template for LaTeX is available and is downloaded from the web site of Biophysics and Physicobiology.
21 Dec., 2022 The “Instruction for Authors” for Biophysics and Physicobiology has been updated. In particular, statements for Data Availability are requested to be added in the manuscript.
01 Sep., 2022 On 1st September 2022, we invite the following four new Editorial Board members for the Biophysics and Physicobiology (BPPB): Prof. Jie Yan (SNU, Singapore), Prof. Gautam Basu (Bose Inst., India), Prof. Raymond S. Norton (Monash Univ., Australia), and Prof. Steve Pressé (Arizona State Univ., USA). In addition, we invite Prof. Lee-Wei Yang (National Tsing-Hua Univ. Taiwan) as a new Associate Editor, and Prof. Robert E. Campbell (Univ. Alberta, Canada), Prof. Soichi Wakatsuki (Stanford Univ., USA), and Dr. Damien R. Hall (Kanazawa Univ., Japan) as new Advisory Board members.
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26 Mar., 2022 A new preprint server, Jxiv, which has been developed and is operated by JST (Japan Science and Technology Agency), started on 24 March 2022, and the manuscript posted on Jxiv before submission to the BPPB is not considered as publication.
This announcement is included in the updated Instruction for Authors on 26 March 2022.
05 Jan., 2022 From Volume 19, each article published in Biophysics and Physicobiology (BPPB) is identified by the Article ID not by the sequential page numbers. Thus, Formatting Templates and Instruction for Authors have been updated, and they are available from the BPPB web pages.

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Recent Articles

Special Issue
The Oosawa Lectures on DIY Statistical Mechanics Editorial / Preface / Table of Contents / Introduction / Part I / Chapter 1 / Chapter 2 / Chapter 3 / Chapter 4 / Chapter 5 / Part II / Chapter 6 / Chapter 7 / Chapter 8 / Appendix
Editorial team for the Special Issue on Oosawa’s Lectures

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s001
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s002
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s003
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s004
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s005
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s006
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s007
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s008
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s009
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s010
https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v18.s011
ReceivedMarch 4, 2024   
AcceptedMay 13, 2024   
ReleasedMay 27, 2024   

Advance online publication
Electrophysiological analysis of hyperkalemic cardiomyocytes using a multielectrode array system
Kentaro Kito, Masahito Hayashi, Tomoyuki Kaneko

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.0026
ReceivedSeptember 11, 2024   
AcceptedNovember 19, 2024   
ReleasedNovember 21, 2024   

Editorial
Announcement of BPPB paper awards 2024
Haruki Nakamura

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.0025
ReceivedNovember 06, 2024   
AcceptedNovember 10, 2024   
ReleasedNovember 12, 2024   

Advance online publication
Rapid in vitro method to assemble and transfer DNA fragments into the JCVI-syn3B minimal synthetic bacterial genome through Cre/loxP system
Atsuko Uenoyama, Hana Kiyama, Mone Mimura, Makoto Miyata

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.0024
ReceivedAugust 05, 2024   
AcceptedNovember 05, 2024   
ReleasedNovember 07, 2024   

Advance online publication
Inducing aggresome and stable tau aggregation in Neuro2a cells with an optogenetic tool
Shigeo Sakuragi, Tomoya Uchida, Naoki Kato, Boxiao Zhao, Toshiki Takahashi, Akito Hattori, Yoshihiro Sakata, Yoshiyuki Soeda, Akihiko Takashima, Hideaki Yoshimura, Gen Matsumoto, Hiroko Bannai

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.0023
ReceivedMay 17, 2024   
AcceptedOctober 26, 2024   
ReleasedOctober 29, 2024   

Commentary and Perspective (Invited)
Constructing virtual DNA-nanomachines
Nathan Nunes Evangelista, Masahiro Takinoue

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.e2011
ReceivedJuly 05, 2024   
AcceptedOctober 21, 2024   
ReleasedOctober 22, 2024   

Commentary and Perspective (Invited)
Using interactive deep learning to track cells: A report on a 3-day hands-on training program at IUPAB 2024
Lissy M Hartmann, Samara Bridge

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.e2010
ReceivedAugust 26, 2024   
AcceptedOctober 18, 2024   
ReleasedOctober 19, 2024   

Commentary and Perspective (Invited)
DNA nanomachine tutorial
Huong T. Vu

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.e2009
ReceivedSeptember 17, 2024   
AcceptedOctober 15, 2024   
ReleasedOctober 17, 2024   

Commentary and Perspective (Invited)
GENESIS and CHARMM-GUI: Advances and applications from Hands-on training program C at RIKEN
Nor Akmalyati Sulong, Vannajan Sanghiran Lee

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.e2008
ReceivedJuly 30, 2024   
AcceptedOctober 09, 2024   
ReleasedOctober 17, 2024   

Editorial
Hands-on Training Program
Kumiko Hayashi

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.e2007
ReceivedSeptember 24, 2024   
AcceptedOctober 07, 2024   
ReleasedOctober 10, 2024   

Review Article (Invited)
Artificial cell system as a tool for investigating pattern formation mechanisms of intracellular reaction-diffusion waves
Sakura Takada, Kei Fujiwara

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v21.0022
ReceivedSeptember 05, 2024   
AcceptedOctober 08, 2024   
ReleasedOctober 10, 2024   

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