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n. - The branch of the science that studies living organisms that studies the effects of energy emitted as particles or waves on living organisms.

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  • Professor McKenna's track record in research on 'radiobiology' - the study of how radiation affects cells - is second to none.
  • Core knowledge of the radiologist includes radiobiology, which is the study of the effects of ionizing radiation on living tissue.
  • Then Boris S. Berlin, a cheerful, optimistic guy, our expert in radiobiology, took a walk in a wooded area near his apartment, and somehow decided to take his own life,...
  • A research proposal on the effects of radiation in primates is just one of twelve studies that NASA has chosen to fund through its Human Research Program grants for space...
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