Radiobiology is a branch of biology that studies the effects of ionizing radiation on living organisms. It encompasses the understanding of how radiation influences cellular processes, biological systems, and overall organismal responses. This field investigates various aspects, including: 1. **Cellular and Molecular Effects**: Understanding how radiation affects DNA, cellular structures, and biochemical pathways. This includes studying ionization, free radicals, and radiation-induced damage.
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