The physics of cancer cells

The subtle mechanics of densely packed cells may help explain why some cancerous tumors stay put while others break off and spread through the body.

Part of an infographic for Quanta magazine:
https://www.quantamagazine.org/20160816-researchers-unpack-a-cellular-traffic-jam/

Posted on Aug 20, 2016

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