gcharras.bsky.social
Biophysics of cells and tissues
👤 Joined on 28 January 2025
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@gcharras.bsky.social🎉 The Perutz is delighted to announce that Alba Diz-Muñoz will join the institute as a new group leader in 2027! Currently at @embl.org Heidelberg, Alba investigates how mechanical forces at the cell surface shape cell division, migration and differentiation ➡️ tinyurl.com/6mvhj8n5
Show PostLo and behold when mitoTRAP turns Shroom on in amnioserosa that normally does not express it, tissue ruptures. Increased intrinsic junctional stresses rip tissue apart when under external load, echoing insightful in vitro work of @gcharras.bsky.social rdcu.be/e6q7k (6/9)
Show PostInterested in the biophysics of organoids? We just published a review in Dev Cell—take a look! dlvr.it/TPyTb8 #Organoids #Biophysics
Show PostTransitions in development – an interview with Alejandro Torres-Sánchez We caught up with Alejandro @torres-sanchez.bsky.social from @embl.org Barcelona to talk about his path to becoming a group leader, ongoing collaborations and addressing gender imbalance in the lab. doi.org/10.1242/dev....
Show PostSee this? This = implanting mouse embryo. Usually this happens inside its mother and is invisible to us, but we can actually watch implantation ex vivo with the hope of understanding why implantation goes awry in embryos of older women. A 🧵...
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