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Friction forces determine cytoplasmic reorganization and shape changes of ascidian oocytes upon fertilization
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Compressively strained epitaxial Ge layers for quantum computing applications
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En-Face Imaging of T Cell-Dendritic Cell Immunological Synapses
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Adaptive pathfinding by nucleokinesis during amoeboid migration
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CC acts as both a sensor and a sink for CCL19 to coordinate collective leukocyte migration
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Synchronization in collectively moving inanimate and living active matter
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Crises and chaotic scattering in hydrodynamic pilot-wave experiments
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Quantifying the probing and selection of microenvironmental pores by motile immune cells
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Quantifying nanoscale charge density features of contact-charged surfaces with an FEM/KPFM-hybrid approach
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WASp triggers mechanosensitive actin patches to facilitate immune cell migration in dense tissues
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A singlet triplet hole spin qubit in planar Ge
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Extracting the infrared permittivity of SiO2 substrates locally by near-field imaging of phonon polaritons in a van der Waals crystal
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Enabling propagation of anisotropic polaritons along forbidden directions via a topological transition
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The TPLATE complex mediates membrane bending during plant clathrin-mediated endocytosis
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Geometric superinductance qubits: Controlling phase delocalization across a single Josephson junction
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Focusing of in-plane hyperbolic polaritons in van der Waals crystals with tailored infrared nanoantennas
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Cell surface and intracellular auxin signalling for H<sup>+</sup> fluxes in root growth
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Cell surface and intracellular auxin signalling for H+-fluxes in root growth
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Broad spectral tuning of ultra-low-loss polaritons in a van der Waals crystal by intercalation
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