📢Don't miss our IPLS Meet-Up TOMORROW at 2pm in the LMCB!
We have talks from Ryo Torii, Morgan Barnes, Stavroula Balabani, Mehran Moazen and Martyna Michalska.
@lmcb-ucl.bsky.social
@mmoazen.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical...

Wesley J. M. Ridgway, Mohit P. Dalwadi, Philip Pearce, S. Jonathan Chapman: A Weakly Nonlinear Theory for Pattern Formation in Structured Models with Localized Solutions https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.20781 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2510.20781 https://arxiv.org/html/2510.20781

Intermittent attachments form three-dimensional cell aggregates with emergent fluid properties https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.24.678186v1

📣 Delighted to announce the first edition of the 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 Day, to take place in Oxford on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟳𝘁𝗵, with lots of exciting work at the interface of mathematics and biology.

🔗 For more information: sites.google.com/view/oxwmath...

Targeted disruption of phage liquid crystalline droplets abolishes antibiotic tolerance of bacterial biofilms

led by @abultarafder.bsky.social

Great collaboration with @pearce-maths.bsky.social and @geiselbiofilm.bsky.social

www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...

Extremely happy to see our work on the collective chemotaxis of cell groups out!

Such an incredible and fun collaboration leading to exciting interdisciplinary science

#biophysics #mathbio #cellbiology

🔗 doi.org/10.1073/pnas...

New paper out in @pnas.org

We followed cells migrating along signalling gradients in 3D, and found they collectively behave as a living droplet - a self-propelling fluid that grows.

www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...