Entropy plays an important role in how living cells form tissues
Experiments and simulations could provide insights into how cancer progresses
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Physics sheds light on how breast cancer spreads to bone
Studying the mechanics of cell migration could help explain how cancer cells spread through the body and settle in bones
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Magnetic microrobots line up for stem cell therapy
Magnetically controlled microrobots offer targeted delivery and transplantation of stem cells
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Seeing cancer in a new light: creating an atlas of blood flow in tumour tissue
Researchers use tumour images to develop a computer model revealing the complex details of blood flow in breast cancer tissue
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Human immunity is perhaps a touchy-feely process
Cells that are important in orchestrating the immune response are sensitive to mechanical cues, in a complex way
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Liquid biopsy helps predict cancer treatment outcome
Image analysis spots molecular signature of treatment-resistant prostate cancer in bloodborne tumour cells
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Photoswitches selectively activate individual neurons
Researchers develop compounds that can control the action of drugs on neurons using infrared light
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Desktop computers can now simulate cardiac activity
Simulations that run on graphics processing chips enable high-performance cardiac dynamics modelling on personal computers and cell phones
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Slithering snakes ‘diffract’ like quantum particles
Reptiles’ obstacle avoidance technique could lead to better robots
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Non-destructive electron microscopy maps amino acids
A new electron microscopy technique could enable researchers to map out different isotopes in amino acids
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