Animal bodies are hierarchically organised from molecules and cells through tissues, organs and whole systems. Cellular architecture—membranes, cytoskeletons and extracellular matrices—provides ...

For instance, in engineering artificial tissue, scientists might optimize intercellular flow within the tissue to improve its function or resilience. The researchers suspect that intercellular flow ...

The human body undergoes a daily replacement of billions of cells, but the tissues remain flawlessly organized. How can that be? Image credit: sdecoret/Shutterstock.com Researchers from the University ...