Single and collective cell migration are fundamental processes critical for physiological
phenomena ranging from embryonic development and immune response to wound healing …

Motility is an essential factor for an organism's survival and diversification. With the advent of
novel single-cell technologies, analytical frameworks, and theoretical methods, we can …

Diverse animal species exhibit highly stereotyped behavioral actions and locomotor
sequences as they explore their natural environments. In many such cases, the neural basis …

An alarming rise in antimicrobial resistance worldwide has spurred efforts into the search for
alternatives to antibiotic treatments. The use of bacteriophages, bacterial viruses harmless to …

Bacteria identification and counting at the small population scale is important to many
applications in the food safety industry, the diagnostics of infectious diseases and the study …

Protists ubiquitously live in nature and play key roles in the food web chain. Their habitats
consist of various geometrical structures, such as porous media and rigid surfaces, affecting …

A system of particles with motility variable in terms of a vision-type of perception is
investigated by a combination of Langevin dynamics simulations in two-dimensional …

Complex relationships exist between diatoms, bacterial communities and dissolved organic
matter in aquatic ecosystems. Clarifying their relationships is essential to reveal …

Although the phenomenon of collective order formation by cell–cell interactions in motile
cells, microswimmers, has been a topic of interest, most studies have been conducted under …

Understanding the spatial distribution (SD) of unicellular organisms is crucial for
comprehending population dynamics and adaptive strategies at the microbial scale. These …