by admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Research Highlights
Overview Left ventricle biomechanics cannot be understood at only one scale. Cardiac contraction begins at the sarcomere and myofiber level, but what matters physiologically is how those forces transfer through myocardial tissue architecture and finally appear as...
by admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Educational Resources
Why regional differences matter in skeletal muscle mechanics Muscle is easy to describe in broad terms, but it does not behave like one perfectly consistent material from end to end. Two samples taken from different parts of the same muscle can respond differently...
by admin | Jul 6, 2023 | Research Highlights
Researchers at Auburn University developed a prostate cancer tissue model by starting with a simple but important question: how stiff is the tumour tissue they are actually trying to mimic? Instead of choosing an arbitrary material formulation, they measured the...
by admin | Aug 8, 2018 | In The Lab
In our new In the Lab blog series, we catch up with researchers using CellScale systems. In our first blog, Caleb Horst chats with Rabbia Saeed of the McDevitt Lab at Georgia Tech. Quantifying the Mechanics of Cell Spheroids at the Microscale Researchers at Georgia...
