Physics of Life
The Dynamic Organization of Living Matter. Discover new paradigms for understanding life.
*published by PoL PIs between January 2019 (the start date of PoL) and August 2025
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Stem Cell Core
Open access to bookable high-end optical microscopes including photo-manipulation, AFM, and optical tweezers.
PoL Microscopy
Open access to bookable high-end optical microscopes including photo-manipulation, AFM, and optical tweezers.
Bio-Image Analysis
Open access to bookable high-end optical microscopes including photo-manipulation, AFM, and optical tweezers.
Microfluidics Core
Open access to bookable high-end optical microscopes including photo-manipulation, AFM, and optical tweezers.
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Physics of Life: Discover new paradigms for understanding life and deepen our knowledge of living biological matter
Physics of Life: Discover new paradigms for understanding life and deepen our knowledge of living biological matter
Physics of Life: Discover new paradigms for understanding life and deepen our knowledge of living biological matter
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