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Spontaneous shape transitions of active matter
By Anne Bernheim-Groswasser (Ben Gurion University)
October 4, 2019 at 11:00AM - Seminar room LJP (tower 32-33, 5th floor)

Abstract

Shape transitions in developing organisms can be driven by active stresses, notably, active contractility generated by myosin motors. The mechanisms generating tissue folding are typically studied in ...