Mechanical forces can affect the way tissue grows. Ideally, we want to characterize them without interfering with the processes we are studying. Is there a way to achieve this?
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            Borges, A., Miranda-Rodriguez, J. R., Ceccarelli, A., Ventura, G.,  Sedzinski, J., Lopez-Schier, H., & Chara, O. (2025). ForSys:  non-invasive stress inference from time-lapse microscopy. iScience, 28, 113685. #EpithelialMechanics
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            Our ForSys method to infer the mechanical state of a tissue in space and time is published now in @cp-iscience.bsky.social !
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            Borges, A., & Chara, O. (2024). Peeking into the future: inferring mechanics in dynamical tissues. Biochemical Society transactions, 52(6), 2579–2592. #EpithelialMechanicsReview
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            Can we use morphology and dynamics to understand the mechanical state of tissues better?
Here is a brief thread about our recent mini-review with 
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