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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Should I stay or should I go? Spatio-temporal dynamics of bacterial biofilms in confined flows

    Massinissa Benbelkacem, Gabriel Ramos ... Yohan Davit
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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Hypersensitivity of the vimentin cytoskeleton to net-charge states and Coulomb repulsion

    Bret A Unger, Chun Ying Wu ... Ke Xu
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    1. Physics of Living Systems

    Female-dominated disciplines have lower evaluated research quality and funding success rates, for men and women

    Alex James, Franca Buelow ... Ann Brower
    There is a systemic bias in research evaluation, i.e., disciplines with a higher proportion of women have lower evaluations and funding success for all researchers, regardless of gender.
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Heterogeneous efflux pump expression underpins phenotypic resistance to antimicrobial peptides

    Ka Kiu Lee, Urszula Łapińska ... Stefano Pagliara
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Long-distance electron transport in multicellular freshwater cable bacteria

    Tingting Yang, Marko S Chavez ... Mohamed Y El-Naggar
    A biophysical approach sheds light on the electron transport physics and electric metabolism of centimeter-long filamentous freshwater cable bacteria.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Stochastic tug-of-war among sarcomeres mediates cardiomyocyte response to environmental stiffness

    Daniel Haertter, Lara Hauke ... Christoph F Schmidt
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    1. Physics of Living Systems

    Growth consequences of the inhomogeneous organization of the bacterial cytoplasm

    Johan H van Heerden, Alicia Berkvens ... Frank J Bruggeman
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    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Detecting directed motion and confinement in single-particle trajectories using hidden variables

    François Simon, Guillaume Ramadier ... Lucien E Weiss
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    1. Physics of Living Systems

    Salmonids elicit an acute behavioral response to heterothermal environments

    Robert Naudascher, Stefano Brizzolara ... Roman Stocker
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    1. Physics of Living Systems

    Optical mapping of ground reaction force dynamics in freely behaving Drosophila melanogaster larvae

    Jonathan H Booth, Andrew T Meek ... Malte C Gather
    A new optical approach reveals dynamics of ground reaction forces in Drosophila larvae and opens new avenues for studying the biomechanics of movement in small animals.