Column colors 2x speed (VIDEO)

Northwestern University

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Using cutting-edge techniques, Northwestern University researchers are the first to see cells moving into position in the developing hexagonal pattern of the fruit fly eye. Mechanical forces, not just chemical signals, are involved.

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