Light-driven chemotaxis triggers a fascinating algae-bacteria interaction, leading to microbial displacement and new insights into active matter dynamics.
Authors: Praneet Prakash, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge CB3 0WA, United Kingdom ; Yasa Baig, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge CB3 0WA, United Kingdom ; Francois J.
Peaudecerf, Institute de Physique de Rennes, Universite Rennes, UMR 6251, F-35000 Rennes, France ; Raymond E. Goldstein, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge CB3 0WA, United Kingdom .
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