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Cell collisions reveal new type of wave

12 September, 201711 December, 2017

September of 2017 starts with new Nature Materials article published by Xavier Trepat, Group Leader of Integrative Cell and Tissue Dynamics and member of MECHANOCONTROL consortium. The study shows mechanical waves forming after collisions between cellular tissues, an unexpected behavior that defies what we know about cellular dynamics.

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