Physics - A Conformal Map Model for Leaf Growth
Physicists have shown that a mathematical transformation called a conformal map can be used to predict how leaves grow.
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A deeper understanding of how cells move and stick together
E-Mail Observing how cells stick to surfaces and their motility is vitally important in the study of tissue maintenance, wound healing and even understanding how cancers progress. A new paper published in EPJ Plus, by Raj Kumar Sadhu, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, takes a step towards a deeper understanding of these processes. "Cell adhesion is the ability of a cell to stick to another cell or an extracellular matrix. This process is important in order to understand how cells interact and coordinate their behaviour in multicellular organisms," says sadhu. "We theoretica...
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