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Mechanobiology conference

Mechanobiology investigates the role of physical forces in embryonic development.

This week, the conference Mechanobiology in development and disease is happening in the EMBL Heidelberg.

I’ll present my work on how the fold that divides the head from the trunk in Drosophila embryos—the cephalic furrow—may have an important mechanical role for gastrulation.

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