MBInsights: Science and Research Hub - Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore

Nicholas Chan Zhen Woon

By Lois Yaw|2025-09-02T15:02:05+08:00Sep 2nd, 2025|Categories: Research Fellow, Yan Jie Lab Personnel|

Research Fellow, Yan Jie Group

Disrupted Cell-Matrix Interactions Drives Aging and Reveals New Paths for Skin Regeneration

By Brenda Lau|2025-08-28T11:13:29+08:00Aug 27th, 2025|Categories: Featured Research, Li Lab, Science Features|

Researchers from the Li Lab discover how α5-integrin–FN interactions preserve dermal integrity, offering new insights for antiaging strategies targeting ECM organization and fibroblast function.

DECIPHERing the Role of Cell-Matrix Interactions in Ageing Heart Health

By Brenda Lau|2025-08-28T11:24:50+08:00Aug 22nd, 2025|Categories: Featured Research, MBInsights, Science Features, Young Lab|

Researchers from the Soft Nano-Biomaterials Lab at MBI developed a material system to enable precise investigation into how individual ECM properties affect cultured heart cells.

How Dying Cells Signal Growth: Mechanical Forces Drive Targeted Cell Proliferation after Apoptosis

By Brenda Lau|2025-08-13T15:12:31+08:00Aug 19th, 2025|Categories: Featured Research, MBInsights, Science Features, Toyama Lab|

Researchers from the Toyama Lab at MBI reveal how mechanical factors control apoptosis and cell replacement.

Scientists Develop AI-Driven Tool to Map 3D Cellular Landscapes

By Brenda Lau|2025-08-28T11:07:28+08:00Aug 15th, 2025|Categories: Beghin Lab, Featured Research, MBInsights, Science Features|

Researchers from the Beghin Lab at the Mechanobiology Institute, NUS combine DeepStar3D algorithm and 3DCellScope interface to develop an experimental tool for real-time interaction with cell data.