Felix Rico
@felixrico.bsky.social
Physicist, professor at DyNaMo @dynamo-lab.bsky.social, U1325 @univ-amu.fr @Inserm.fr - Interested in the mechanics of molecules and cells
https://sites.google.com/view/fm4b-lab/people/dr-felix-rico
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DyNaMo was at the Fête de la Science this October... Thanks to all the participants ( @ismahene-mes.bsky.social @yfok.bsky.social @yogiboi.bsky.social ). @insermpacacorse.bsky.social #FDSSUD #FDS2025
October 29, 2025 at 12:01 AM
DyNaMo was at the Fête de la Science this October... Thanks to all the participants ( @ismahene-mes.bsky.social @yfok.bsky.social @yogiboi.bsky.social ). @insermpacacorse.bsky.social #FDSSUD #FDS2025
Happy to share our commentary "Length and time scales bridge poroelasticity and tissue architecture" in collaboration with Ramray Bhat from IISC Bangalore
rdcu.be/eMJp1
@yogiboi.bsky.social @dynamo-lab.bsky.social
rdcu.be/eMJp1
@yogiboi.bsky.social @dynamo-lab.bsky.social
Length and time scales bridge poroelasticity and tissue architecture
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October 29, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Happy to share our commentary "Length and time scales bridge poroelasticity and tissue architecture" in collaboration with Ramray Bhat from IISC Bangalore
rdcu.be/eMJp1
@yogiboi.bsky.social @dynamo-lab.bsky.social
rdcu.be/eMJp1
@yogiboi.bsky.social @dynamo-lab.bsky.social
What's behind that dune? #mifobio2025
October 12, 2025 at 7:26 AM
What's behind that dune? #mifobio2025
The next generation of microscopists gets organised around the Young scientist network GDR Imabio @gdr-imabio-ysn.bsky.social #mifobio2025 @gdrimabio.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The next generation of microscopists gets organised around the Young scientist network GDR Imabio @gdr-imabio-ysn.bsky.social #mifobio2025 @gdrimabio.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Direct single-molecule detection and super-resolution imaging with a low-cost portable smartphone-based microscope www.nature.com/articles/s41... #jcampubs
Direct single-molecule detection and super-resolution imaging with a low-cost portable smartphone-based microscope - Nature Communications
Loretan and colleagues present a low-cost smartphone-based microscope capable of detecting single-molecule fluorescence. This approach opens doors to personalised and widely distributed applications in diagnostics, biosensing, and science education.
www.nature.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Direct single-molecule detection and super-resolution imaging with a low-cost portable smartphone-based microscope www.nature.com/articles/s41... #jcampubs
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Let's explore the #Mifobio2025 programme !
👉 "Focus On” : “Molecular interaction and Mechanosensing using Atomic Force Microscopy”
✨ We are delighted to welcome @felixrico.bsky.social
🎤 Lecture : Mechanical mapping by atomic force microscopy. From cells and tissues.
👉 imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRimabio
👉 "Focus On” : “Molecular interaction and Mechanosensing using Atomic Force Microscopy”
✨ We are delighted to welcome @felixrico.bsky.social
🎤 Lecture : Mechanical mapping by atomic force microscopy. From cells and tissues.
👉 imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRimabio
October 8, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Let's explore the #Mifobio2025 programme !
👉 "Focus On” : “Molecular interaction and Mechanosensing using Atomic Force Microscopy”
✨ We are delighted to welcome @felixrico.bsky.social
🎤 Lecture : Mechanical mapping by atomic force microscopy. From cells and tissues.
👉 imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRimabio
👉 "Focus On” : “Molecular interaction and Mechanosensing using Atomic Force Microscopy”
✨ We are delighted to welcome @felixrico.bsky.social
🎤 Lecture : Mechanical mapping by atomic force microscopy. From cells and tissues.
👉 imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRimabio
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🔬For 22 years, we have been organizing #Mifobio "Functional Microscopy for Biology" the @cnrs.fr thematic school.
🎓 Courses, Seminars, Round Tables, Workshops. The overall theme concerns #biological_imaging in its most interdisciplinary aspects.
👉 Program: imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRImaBio #Mifobio2025
🎓 Courses, Seminars, Round Tables, Workshops. The overall theme concerns #biological_imaging in its most interdisciplinary aspects.
👉 Program: imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRImaBio #Mifobio2025
October 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
🔬For 22 years, we have been organizing #Mifobio "Functional Microscopy for Biology" the @cnrs.fr thematic school.
🎓 Courses, Seminars, Round Tables, Workshops. The overall theme concerns #biological_imaging in its most interdisciplinary aspects.
👉 Program: imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRImaBio #Mifobio2025
🎓 Courses, Seminars, Round Tables, Workshops. The overall theme concerns #biological_imaging in its most interdisciplinary aspects.
👉 Program: imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRImaBio #Mifobio2025
I am very sad after learning that Jochen Guck passed away. We have lost a giant. Jochen, I will really miss you.
October 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I am very sad after learning that Jochen Guck passed away. We have lost a giant. Jochen, I will really miss you.
Crossing the beautiful British countryside on my way to Sheffield for the 15th #AFMBioMed summer school organised by
@alicepyne.bsky.social and Jamie Hobbs. All the way by train from Marseille 🤓🚂 @dynamo-lab.bsky.social
afmbiomed.org/summer-schoo...
@alicepyne.bsky.social and Jamie Hobbs. All the way by train from Marseille 🤓🚂 @dynamo-lab.bsky.social
afmbiomed.org/summer-schoo...
September 8, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Crossing the beautiful British countryside on my way to Sheffield for the 15th #AFMBioMed summer school organised by
@alicepyne.bsky.social and Jamie Hobbs. All the way by train from Marseille 🤓🚂 @dynamo-lab.bsky.social
afmbiomed.org/summer-schoo...
@alicepyne.bsky.social and Jamie Hobbs. All the way by train from Marseille 🤓🚂 @dynamo-lab.bsky.social
afmbiomed.org/summer-schoo...
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The #25EngLife conference is over and it was great, including the talks by @sarawickstrom.bsky.social, @bladoux.bsky.social and @routierlab.bsky.social. Many thanks to @stefandiezlab.bsky.social and the other organizers🙏🏻
September 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The #25EngLife conference is over and it was great, including the talks by @sarawickstrom.bsky.social, @bladoux.bsky.social and @routierlab.bsky.social. Many thanks to @stefandiezlab.bsky.social and the other organizers🙏🏻
Excellent talks and excellent discussions at #25EngLife with @ismahene-mes.bsky.social 😊
September 3, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Excellent talks and excellent discussions at #25EngLife with @ismahene-mes.bsky.social 😊
Congratulations to the poster prize winners of the #25EngLife Thank you again for the organisation. It's been a fantastic meeting!
September 3, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Congratulations to the poster prize winners of the #25EngLife Thank you again for the organisation. It's been a fantastic meeting!
Closing #25EngLife with the beautiful work on Shaping organs through plant tissue mechanics by @routierlab.bsky.social Very smart image/data analysis!
September 3, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Closing #25EngLife with the beautiful work on Shaping organs through plant tissue mechanics by @routierlab.bsky.social Very smart image/data analysis!
Great work by @bernaozkale.bsky.social on nano robotic microgels for mechanically guiding stem cells differentiation #25EngLife
September 3, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Great work by @bernaozkale.bsky.social on nano robotic microgels for mechanically guiding stem cells differentiation #25EngLife
Fantastic work presented by Lucia Baldauf from @gcharras.bsky.social on force sensors for living tissues 🤯 Looking forward to the upcoming ... #25EngLife
September 3, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Fantastic work presented by Lucia Baldauf from @gcharras.bsky.social on force sensors for living tissues 🤯 Looking forward to the upcoming ... #25EngLife
Last day of #25EngLife starts with a beautiful story by Sergi Garcia-Manyes
September 3, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Last day of #25EngLife starts with a beautiful story by Sergi Garcia-Manyes
We close the day at #25EngLife with an inspiring talk by @frankschnorrer.bsky.social Titin rules!
September 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We close the day at #25EngLife with an inspiring talk by @frankschnorrer.bsky.social Titin rules!
Continuing with an injustement talk by @bladoux.bsky.social on scribe nematics of muscle cells #25EngLife
September 2, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Continuing with an injustement talk by @bladoux.bsky.social on scribe nematics of muscle cells #25EngLife
Nice ouverture of the afternoon session by @ulrichschwarz.bsky.social on "Living tensions" #25EngLife
September 2, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Nice ouverture of the afternoon session by @ulrichschwarz.bsky.social on "Living tensions" #25EngLife
The second day of #24EngLife starts with Matthias Rief on the RNA/Roquin and integrin/talon/kindlin interactions
September 2, 2025 at 8:07 AM
The second day of #24EngLife starts with Matthias Rief on the RNA/Roquin and integrin/talon/kindlin interactions
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Just started our @bcube-tud.bsky.social - organized Engineering Life 2025 #25EngLife conference in #Dresden! Excited to have everybody around!
September 1, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Just started our @bcube-tud.bsky.social - organized Engineering Life 2025 #25EngLife conference in #Dresden! Excited to have everybody around!
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Save the Date:
Engineering Life 2025 #Symposium: Origin and Function of Mechanical Forces in Biology ⚙️🧬
📆 September 1-3, 2025
📍 Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe, Dresden
Register now ➡️ eveeno.com/106937286
Engineering Life 2025 #Symposium: Origin and Function of Mechanical Forces in Biology ⚙️🧬
📆 September 1-3, 2025
📍 Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe, Dresden
Register now ➡️ eveeno.com/106937286
March 18, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Save the Date:
Engineering Life 2025 #Symposium: Origin and Function of Mechanical Forces in Biology ⚙️🧬
📆 September 1-3, 2025
📍 Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe, Dresden
Register now ➡️ eveeno.com/106937286
Engineering Life 2025 #Symposium: Origin and Function of Mechanical Forces in Biology ⚙️🧬
📆 September 1-3, 2025
📍 Steigenberger Hotel de Saxe, Dresden
Register now ➡️ eveeno.com/106937286
Excited to start Engineering life 2025 in beautiful Dresden
@bcube-tud.bsky.social
Thank you for setting up this great meeting! #engineeringlife2025
@bcube-tud.bsky.social
Thank you for setting up this great meeting! #engineeringlife2025
September 1, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Excited to start Engineering life 2025 in beautiful Dresden
@bcube-tud.bsky.social
Thank you for setting up this great meeting! #engineeringlife2025
@bcube-tud.bsky.social
Thank you for setting up this great meeting! #engineeringlife2025
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The curious case of streptavidin–biotin: a non-covalent bond.
Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy: “SA-b bond breaks in 1s at equilibrium”
SA-b at equilibrium: “Not really, More like 1-10 Days.”
(Answer: nobody—we were just pulling way too fast (far from equilibrium))
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy: “SA-b bond breaks in 1s at equilibrium”
SA-b at equilibrium: “Not really, More like 1-10 Days.”
(Answer: nobody—we were just pulling way too fast (far from equilibrium))
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Near equilibrium unbinding of streptavidin/biotin using single molecule acoustic force spectroscopy
The dissociation of the streptavidin-biotin (SA-b) bond has been widely characterized using bulk and single molecule force spectroscopy (SMFS) techniques. However, the dissociation rates ( k off) from...
www.biorxiv.org
July 29, 2025 at 12:32 PM
The curious case of streptavidin–biotin: a non-covalent bond.
Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy: “SA-b bond breaks in 1s at equilibrium”
SA-b at equilibrium: “Not really, More like 1-10 Days.”
(Answer: nobody—we were just pulling way too fast (far from equilibrium))
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy: “SA-b bond breaks in 1s at equilibrium”
SA-b at equilibrium: “Not really, More like 1-10 Days.”
(Answer: nobody—we were just pulling way too fast (far from equilibrium))
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...