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Molecular dynamics simulations show the dynamics of a cooling glass are very different from those of a heating glass, implying the lack of a phase transition between poorly and well-annealed glass Read go.aps.org/3Wv0bqH Center for Soft and Living Matter @Gulliver_lab Giulio Biroli @LP_ENS_

Very happy to share our new preprint: biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Using laser ablation experiments, 3D vertex, and hydrodynamic models, we explore role of dynamic forces in organ morphology changes during embryonic development of Zebrafish M. Lisa Manning Amacklab Heidi Hehnly-Chang

Editors' suggestion: Bifurcations of inflating balloons and interacting hysterons, Gentian Muhaxheri and Christian D. Santangelo #NonlinearDynamics @csantangelo314 @gmuhaxhe go.aps.org/3yMlv1M

Excited to give a talk in the fantastic SLAAM seminar series this Monday! I've learned so much from these seminars over the years sites.google.com/view/slaamsemi…

Please join BPPB on Friday Sept 13 for talks by Mattia Serra Serra group @ UC San Diego (Control of Modular Tissue Flows Shaping the Embryo in Avian Gastrulation) & Piere Rodriguez Aliaga Piere Rodriguez-Aliaga (Dissecting the Structural Basis of Huntingtin Pathogenesis - one molecule at a time)

Interplay between short and long time scales in adapting, periodically driven elastic flow networks, Purba Chatterjee, Sean Fancher, and Eleni Katifori #Networks go.aps.org/3zXswgF

You're already a PhD student? Currently looking for a #postdoc in #softmatter #physics? We have another panel discussion for you! Join faculty and postdocs as they give tips on finding a position, applying for fellowships, and reaching out to potential advisors

A growing cell colony can develop concentric wavelike patterns in cell size due to purely mechanical processes such as the inevitable collisions between cells go.aps.org/3YkGDpM

Congrats to SFI External Professor Andrea J. Liu, who received the 2025 Leo P. Kadanoff Prize from American Physical Society! santafe.edu/news-center/ne…

New preprint: How do cells become super-competitors and invade a tissue? "Physical traits of supercompetitors in cell competition" biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Building rigid networks with prestress and selective pruning, Marco A. Galvani Cunha, John C. Crocker, and Andrea J. Liu #Networks #SoftMatter go.aps.org/48jhnDN

All excited about this invited talk.

Excited to give a talk today at #CellBio24 #ASCB24 !

Please join BPPB on Friday January 17 for an exciting talk by Sara Jabbari Farouji on "Active polymers and filaments in static and dynamic heterogeneous media". For more information about the seminar series & to sign up for our email list, please visit sites.google.com/view/bppb-semi…

#ICYMI: Research in Physical Review Letters introduces a temperature-like variable to address the second law's breakdown in nonequilibrium systems, aiming to surpass the limits of the #Einstein relation. 🔗 go.aps.org/41Raubx #Physics

Rigidity of epithelial tissues as a double optimization problem, Sadjad Arzash, Indrajit Tah, Andrea J. Liu, and M. Lisa Manning Sadjad Arzash M. Lisa Manning #SoftMatter #Biophysics go.aps.org/3EN84RD

We’re accepting submissions for our new Collection on Adaption and Learning in Biological. If you study living systems with a focus on understanding learning and memory in adaptive responses, submit your manuscript by Sept. 1. 🔗 go.aps.org/4jStHjP

Excited about discoveries of topological motifs in complex network materials! If you have not read the beautiful paper by Giorgia Palombo, Simon Weir, ⁦Davide Michieletto⁩, and Yair Fosado nature.com/articles/s4156… yet, please do! This is just my teaser … nature.com/articles/s4156…

Simulations of cancer cell invasion reproduce experiments in microfluidic channels, showing how confinement, adhesion, and chemotaxis affect how cells break off from an invading front and rupture — behavior that can lead to #metastasis. Read the paper: go.aps.org/41xXR4N

Curved-edge vertex models and increased tissue fluidity, Michael F. Staddon and Carl D. Modes #Biophysics #SoftMatter go.aps.org/41kniFv