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Ryan Zarcone

Ryan Zarcone is a PhD student contributor to Physics World. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a BA in physics and is now pursuing a PhD in UC Berkeley's biophysics programme. He is interested in problems at the intersection of biology, non-equilibrium statistical mechanics, information theory and machine learning.

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Molecular force microscopy: a new tool for measuring cellular forces

Researchers have developed a novel imaging technique that can map the magnitude and direction of cellular forces with piconewton resolution

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