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Hindbrain neuropore tissue geometry determines asymmetric cell-mediated closure dynamics in mouse embryos
Eirini Maniou, Michael F. Staddon, Abigail R. Marshall, Nicholas D. E. Greene, Andrew J. Copp, Shiladitya Banerjee, and Gabriel L. Galea

PNAS May 11, 2021 118 (19) e2023163118; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2023163118
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Biomechanical trade-offs in the pelvic floor constrain the evolution of the human birth canal
Ekaterina Stansfield, Krishna Kumar, Philipp Mitteroecker, and Nicole D. S. Grunstra

PNAS April 20, 2021 118 (16) e2022159118; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2022159118
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A new role for joint mobility in reconstructing vertebrate locomotor evolution
Armita R. Manafzadeh, Robert E. Kambic, and Stephen M. Gatesy

PNAS February 16, 2021 118 (7) e2023513118; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2023513118
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A 2020 view of tension-based cortical morphogenesis
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David C. Van Essen

PNAS December 29, 2020 117 (52) 32868-32879; first published December 15, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2016830117
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Multiscale integration of environmental stimuli in plant tropism produces complex behaviors
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Derek E. Moulton, Hadrien Oliveri, and Alain Goriely

PNAS December 22, 2020 117 (51) 32226-32237; first published December 3, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2016025117
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A field theory for plant tropisms
- Dec 31, 2020
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Evolution of a high-performance and functionally robust musculoskeletal system in salamanders
Stephen M. Deban, Jeffrey A. Scales, Segall V. Bloom, Charlotte M. Easterling, Mary Kate O’Donnell, and Jeffrey P. Olberding

PNAS May 12, 2020 117 (19) 10445-10454; first published April 27, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921807117
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Internal fluid pressure influences muscle contractile force
David A. Sleboda and Thomas J. Roberts

PNAS January 21, 2020 117 (3) 1772-1778; first published December 26, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1914433117
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Internal fluid pressure influences muscle contractile force
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Muscle force is modulated by internal pressure
- Jan 08, 2020
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Mechanical stress compromises multicomponent efflux complexes in bacteria
Lauren A. Genova, Melanie F. Roberts, Yu-Chern Wong, Christine E. Harper, Ace George Santiago, Bing Fu, Abhishek Srivastava, Won Jung, Lucy M. Wang, Łukasz Krzemiński, Xianwen Mao, Xuanhao Sun, Chung-Yuen Hui, Peng Chen, and Christopher J. Hernandez

PNAS December 17, 2019 116 (51) 25462-25467; first published November 26, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1909562116
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Metamaterial architecture from a self-shaping carnivorous plant
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Caterina A. M. La Porta, Maria Chiara Lionetti, Silvia Bonfanti, Simone Milan, Cinzia Ferrario, Daniel Rayneau-Kirkhope, Mario Beretta, Maryam Hanifpour, Umberto Fascio, Miriam Ascagni, Larissa De Paola, Zoe Budrikis, Mario Schiavoni, Ermelinda Falletta, Alessandro Caselli, Oleksandr Chepizhko, Ausonio Tuissi, Alberto Vailati, and Stefano Zapperi

PNAS September 17, 2019 116 (38) 18777-18782; first published August 26, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1904984116
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Mechanical diffraction reveals the role of passive dynamics in a slithering snake
Perrin E. Schiebel, Jennifer M. Rieser, Alex M. Hubbard, Lillian Chen, D. Zeb Rocklin, and Daniel I. Goldman

PNAS March 12, 2019 116 (11) 4798-4803; first published February 25, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1808675116

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