Acoustic waves can monitor stiffness of living cells

Description: Digital illustration of a living cell floating between the tines of a tuning fork. This piece depicts a new technique that uses acoustic waves to noninvasively measure the stiffness of living cells. This piece was created for press releases for a scientific publication.

Client: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Link: https://news.mit.edu/2019/acoustic-waves-monitor-stiffness-living-cells-0211

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