2025

1   From the perceptron to the cerebellum
 Nicolas Brunel, Vincent Hakim, Jean-Pierre Nadal
2025 - Comptes Rendus. Physique
2   Random Compressed Coding with Neurons
 Simone Blanco Malerba, Mirko Pieropan, Yoram Burak, Rava Azeredo da Silveira
2025 - Cell Reports
3   The mechanism of nesprin-2 accumulation at the nucleus front during confined cell migration
 Inge Bos, Sirine Amiri, Virginie Maire, Thierry Dubois, Alain Karma, Vincent Hakim, Cécile Sykes
2025 - Biophysical Journal

2024

4   Stepwise molecular specification of excitatory synapse diversity onto cerebellar Purkinje cells
 Maëla Paul, Séverine Sigoillot, Léa Marti, Francisco Urra Quiroz, Marine Delagrange, Hiu Cheung, David Martinelli, Elie Oriol, Vincent Hakim, Philippe Mailly, Fekrije Selimi
2024 - Nature Neuroscience
5   Continuous Quasi-Attractors dissolve with too much – or too little – variability
 Francesca Schönsberg, Rémi Monasson, Alessandro Treves
2024 - PNAS Nexus
6   An indentation method to determine the constitutive parameters of hyperelastic films under large deformation: Theoretical model, experiments and simulations
 Haoyuan Che, Martine Ben Amar, Wei Zhu, Shengjun Fan, Jinsong Leng, Fei Jia, Yanju Liu
2024 - International Journal of Solids and Structures
7   Physical forces drive C. elegans embryonic deformation
 Ting Wang, Martine Ben Amar
2024 - International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics
8   Self-organized tissue mechanics underlie embryonic regulation
 Paolo Caldarelli, Alexander Chamolly, Aurélien Villedieu, Olinda Alegria-Prévot, Carole Phan, Jerome Gros, Francis Corson
2024 - Nature
9   Inverse blebs operate as hydraulic pumps during mouse blastocyst formation
 Markus F Schliffka, Julien G Dumortier, Diane Pelzer, Arghyadip Mukherjee, Jean-Léon Maître
2024 - Nature Cell Biology
10   [∼Re] Exploration in Model-based Reinforcement Learning by Empirically Estimating Learning Progress
 Augustin Chartouny, Jean-Pierre Nadal, Mehdi Khamassi
2024 - The ReScience journal
11   The Sphericity Paradox and the Role of Hoop Stresses in Free Subduction on a Sphere
 Stéphanie Chaillat, Gianluca Gerardi, Yida Li, Alexander Chamolly, Zhong‐hai Li, Neil M. Ribe
2024 - Journal of Geophysical Research : Solid Earth
12   A two-dimensional vertex model for curvy cell-cell interfaces at the subcellular scale
 Kyungeun Kim, J M Schwarz, Martine Ben Amar
2024 - Journal of the Royal Society Interface
13   Long-wavelength traveling waves of vasomotion modulate the perfusion of cortex
 Thomas Broggini, Jacob Duckworth, Xiang Ji, Rui Liu, Xinyue Xia, Philipp Mächler, Iftach Shaked, Leon Paul Munting, Satish Iyengar, Michael Kotlikoff, Susanne van Veluw, Massimo Vergassola, Gal Mishne, David Kleinfeld
2024 - Neuron
14   Cyclic muscle contractions reinforce the actomyosin motors and mediate the full elongation of C. elegans embryo
 Anna Dai, Martine Ben Amar
2024 - eLife
15   Uncovering multiscale structure in the variability of larval zebrafish navigation
 Gautam Sridhar, Massimo Vergassola, João C Marques, Michael B Orger, Antonio Carlos Costa, Claire Wyart
2024 - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
16   Giant organelle vesicles to uncover intracellular membrane mechanics and plasticity
 Alexandre Santinho, Maxime Carpentier, Julio Lopes Sampaio, Mohyeddine Omrane, Abdou Rachid Thiam
2024 - Nature Communications
17   Modelling lipid rafts formation through chemo-mechanical interplay triggered by receptor–ligand binding
 Chiara Bernard, Angelo Rosario Carotenuto, Nicola Maria Pugno, Massimiliano Fraldi, Luca Deseri
2024 - Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
18   Perilipin membrane integration determines lipid droplet heterogeneity in differentiating adipocytes
 Mario Majchrzak, Ozren Stojanović, Dalila Ajjaji, Kalthoum Ben M’barek, Mohyeddine Omrane, Abdou Rachid Thiam, Robin Klemm
2024 - Cell Reports
19   Olfactory cues and memories in animal navigation
 Thierry Emonet, Massimo Vergassola
2024 - Nature Reviews Physics
20   Reconstitution of ORP-mediated lipid exchange coupled to PI4P metabolism
 Nicolas Fuggetta, Nicola Rigolli, Maud Magdeleine, Amazigh Hamaï, Agnese Seminara, Guillaume Drin
2024 - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
21   Resource-rational account of sequential effects in human prediction
 Arthur Prat-Carrabin, Florent Meyniel, Rava Azeredo da Silveira
2024 - eLife
22   Sticky issues in turbulent transport
 Antonio Celani, Gautam Reddy, Massimo Vergassola
2024 - Annales Henri Poincaré

2023

23   Information theoretic study of the neural geometry induced by category learning
 Laurent Bonnasse-Gahot, Jean-Pierre Nadal
2023 -
24   Optimal policies for Bayesian olfactory search in turbulent flows
 R A Heinonen, L Biferale, A Celani, M Vergassola
2023 - Physical Review E
25   Two-fluid dynamics and micron-thin boundary layers shape cytoplasmic flows in early Drosophila embryos
 Claudio Hernández-López, Alberto Puliafito, Yitong Xu, Ziqi Lu, Stefano Di Talia, Massimo Vergassola
2023 - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
26   Thermo-aqueous coupling behaviors for shape memory hydrogels: A statistical–mechanical model and simulations faced with experiments
 Yunqiang Hu, Chengjun Zeng, Martine Ben Amar, Fei Jia, Yanju Liu, Jinsong Leng
2023 - International Journal of Solids and Structures
27   Onsager’s variational principle in proliferating biological tissues, in presence of activity and anisotropy
 Joseph Ackermann, Martine Ben Amar
2023 - The European Physical Journal Plus
28   LC3 conjugation to lipid droplets
 Mohyeddine Omrane, Thomas Melia, Abdou Rachid Thiam
2023 - Autophagy
29   Curvature in Biological Systems: Its Quantification, Emergence, and Implications across the Scales
 Barbara Schamberger, Ricardo Ziege, Karine Anselme, Martine Ben Amar, Michał Bykowski, André P G Castro, Amaia Cipitria, Rhoslyn A Coles, Rumiana Dimova, Michaela Eder, Sebastian Ehrig, Luis M Escudero, Myfanwy E Evans, Paulo R Fernandes, Peter Fratzl, Liesbet Geris, Notburga Gierlinger, Edouard Hannezo, Aleš Iglič, Jacob J K Kirkensgaard, Philip Kollmannsberger, Łucja Kowalewska, Ioannis Papantoniou, Laurent Pieuchot, Tiago H V Pires, Lars D Renner, Andrew O Sageman‐furnas, Gerd E Schröder‐turk, Anupam Sengupta, Vikas R Sharma, Antonio Tagua, Caterina Tomba, Xavier Trepat, Sarah L Waters, Edwina F Yeo, Andreas Roschger, Cécile M Bidan, John W C Dunlop
2023 - Advanced Materials
30   Curvature-Regulated Multiphase Patterns in Tori
 Ting Wang, Zhijun Dai, Michel Potier-Ferry, Fan Xu
2023 - Physical Review Letters
31   Metamorphoses of the flow past an obstacle of a resonantly driven bistable polariton fluid
 Vincent Hakim, Simon Pigeon, Amandine Aftalion
2023 - Physical Review B
32   Stochasticity and Drug Effects in Dynamical Model for Cancer Stem Cells
 Ludovico Mori, Martine Ben Amar
2023 - Cancers
33   A comprehensive neural simulation of slow-wave sleep and highly responsive wakefulness dynamics
 Jennifer S. Goldman, Lionel Kusch, David Aquilue, Bahar Hazal Yalçınkaya, Damien Depannemaecker, Kevin Ancourt, Trang-Anh Nghiem, Viktor Jirsa, Alain Destexhe
2023 - Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
34   Application of spin glass ideas in social sciences, economics and finance
 Jean Philippe Bouchaud, Matteo Marsili, Jean-Pierre Nadal
2023 -
35   Beta oscillations and waves in motor cortex can be accounted for by the interplay of spatially structured connectivity and fluctuating inputs
 Ling Kang, Jonas Ranft, Vincent Hakim
2023 - eLife
36   Morphogenesis in space offers challenges and opportunities for soft matter and biophysics
 Martine Ben Amar, Pasquale Ciarletta, Pierre A Haas
2023 - Communications Physics

2022

37   HaloTag-based reporters for sparse labeling and cell tracking
 Lydie Couturier, Juan Luna, Khalil Mazouni, Claire Mestdagh, Minh-Son Phan, Francis Corson, Francois Schweisguth
2022 - Fly
38   Minimizing the Elastic Energy of Growing Leaves by Conformal Mapping
 Anna Dai, Martine Ben Amar
2022 - Physical Review Letters
39   Manipulating the nature of embryonic mitotic waves
 Luke Hayden, Woonyung Hur, Massimo Vergassola, Stefano Di Talia
2022 - Current Biology
40   Alternation emerges as a multi-modal strategy for turbulent odor navigation
 Nicola Rigolli, Gautam Reddy, Agnese Seminara, Massimo Vergassola
2022 - eLife
41   Waves in embryonic development
 Stefano Di Talia, Massimo Vergassola
2022 - Annual review of biophysics and bioengineering
42   Cullin-5 mutants reveal collective sensing of the nucleocytoplasmic ratio in Drosophila embryogenesis
 Luke Hayden, Anna Chao, Victoria E Deneke, Massimo Vergassola, Alberto Puliafito, Stefano Di Talia
2022 - Current Biology
43   ICU Bed Availability Monitoring and analysis in the Grand Est region of France during the COVID-19 epidemic
 Consortium Icubam, Laurent Bonnasse-Gahot, Maxime Dénès, Gabriel Dulac-Arnold, Sertan Girgin, François Husson, Valentin Iovene, Julie Josse, Antoine Kimmoun, François Landes, Jean-Pierre Nadal, Romain Primet, Frederico Quintao, Pierre Guillaume Raverdy, Vincent Rouvreau, Olivier Teboul, Roman Yurchak
2022 - Statistique et Société
44   Morpho-elasticity of human pluripotent stem cell cysts
 Joseph Ackermann, Philippe J.R. Cohen, Kevin Alessandri, Andrea Leonard, Pierre Nassoy, Jean-François Joanny, Martine Ben Amar
2022 - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
45   Fixational eye movements as active sensation for high visual acuity
 Trang-Anh Nghiem, Oscar Dufour, Jenny Reiniger, Wolf Harmening, Rava Azeredo da Silveira
2022 - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
46   Affinity maturation for an optimal balance between long-term immune coverage and short-term resource constraints
 Victor Chardès, Massimo Vergassola, Aleksandra Walczak, Thierry Mora
2022 - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
47   Categorical Perception: A Groundwork for Deep Learning
 Laurent Bonnasse-Gahot, Jean-Pierre Nadal
2022 - Neural Computation
48   Confidence-controlled Hebbian learning efficiently extracts category membership from stimuli encoded in view of a categorization task
 Kevin Berlemont, Jean-Pierre Nadal
2022 - Neural Computation

2021

49   Sector search strategies for odor trail tracking
 Gautam Reddy, Boris Shraiman, Massimo Vergassola
2021 - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
50   Fluid mechanics of free subduction on a sphere. Part 1. The axisymmetric case
 Alexander Chamolly, Neil M. Ribe
2021 - Journal of Fluid Mechanics