May the Force Be with You

The dissection of how cells sense and propagate physical forces is leading to exciting new tools and discoveries in mechanobiology and mechanomedicine.

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Physical forces propagate from the outside of cells inward and vice versa.

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DNA Profiling: Tracing Killers and Solving Mysteries Using Genetic Clues

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Judith Mank and a handful of other researchers observe tanks of guppies in the laboratory.

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Sex Determination: It&rsquo;s in the Genes&mdash;Sometimes

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Scientists dive into the genomes of whales, elephants, and other animal giants looking for new weapons in the fight against cancer.

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In mammals, intracellular clocks begin to tick within days of fertilization. 

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How Do Embryos Know How Fast to Develop

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Discover how new fluidics technologies help scientists make biological breakthroughs through feats of engineering and computational prowess.

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