Biophysics Research update Human blood–brain barrier engineered on a microchip Enhanced human blood–brain barrier chip performs in vivo-like drug and antibody transport Read article: Human blood–brain barrier engineered on a microchip
Biophysics Research update Could mathematics help stratify cancers? Studying the topological properties of human tissue samples could provide unprecedented diagnostic value for neuroblastoma patients Read article: Could mathematics help stratify cancers?
Biophysics Research update Mathematical oncology: exploiting maths for cancer research The journal Physical Biology has published the 2019 Mathematical Oncology Roadmap Read article: Mathematical oncology: exploiting maths for cancer research
Biophysics Research update Reduced adhesion between tissues could create microscopic tumours Mechanics study boosts our understanding tumour evolution Read article: Reduced adhesion between tissues could create microscopic tumours
Biophysics Research update Entropy plays an important role in how living cells form tissues Experiments and simulations could provide insights into how cancer progresses Read article: Entropy plays an important role in how living cells form tissues
Biophysics Research update Physics sheds light on how breast cancer spreads to bone Studying the mechanics of cell migration could help explain how cancer cells spread through the body and settle in bones Read article: Physics sheds light on how breast cancer spreads to bone
Biophysics Research update Magnetic microrobots line up for stem cell therapy Magnetically controlled microrobots offer targeted delivery and transplantation of stem cells Read article: Magnetic microrobots line up for stem cell therapy
Biophysics Research update Seeing cancer in a new light: creating an atlas of blood flow in tumour tissue Researchers use tumour images to develop a computer model revealing the complex details of blood flow in breast cancer tissue Read article: Seeing cancer in a new light: creating an atlas of blood flow in tumour tissue
Biophysics Research update Human immunity is perhaps a touchy-feely process Cells that are important in orchestrating the immune response are sensitive to mechanical cues, in a complex way Read article: Human immunity is perhaps a touchy-feely process
Biophysics Research update Liquid biopsy helps predict cancer treatment outcome Image analysis spots molecular signature of treatment-resistant prostate cancer in bloodborne tumour cells Read article: Liquid biopsy helps predict cancer treatment outcome