Active Matter Theory and Cytoskeletal Dynamics

Explore the fascinating world of active matter theory and cytoskeletal dynamics in this comprehensive lecture by Xingbo Yang from the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Delve into the complex interplay between physics and biology as you examine the behavior of active materials and the dynamic nature of the cellular cytoskeleton. Learn how these concepts apply to cellular processes and contribute to our understanding of living systems. Gain insights into cutting-edge research at the intersection of nonequilibrium physics, energy metabolism, and cell biology. Discover how active matter principles help explain cellular functions, energy utilization, and the constraints that govern biological systems. Enhance your knowledge of quantitative systems biology and explore its applications in understanding the fundamental mechanisms of life.