Force-responsive networks

Framework for Department-level Accountability to Diversify Engineering

Outlook and opportunities for engineered environments of breast cancer dormancy

Synthetic Living Materials in Cancer Biology

Molecularly Shielded, On-Demand, Ultrasound-Cured Polymer Networks

Modeling collective cell behavior in cancer: Perspectives from an interdisciplinary conversation

Challenges and opportunities modeling the dynamic tumor matrisome

Live cell lineage tracing of dormant cancer cells

Tenascin-C activation of lung fibroblasts in a 3D synthetic lung extracellular matrix mimic

Equitable hiring strategies towards a diversified faculty

Strain-stiffening hydrogels with dynamic, secondary cross-linking

Roadmap on biomaterials for women's health

A synthetic, three-dimensional bone marrow hydrogel

Cavitation induced fracture of intact brain tissue

Systems approaches to uncovering the contribution of environment-mediated drug resistance

Agent-Based Models Help Interpret Patterns of Clinical Drug Resistance by Contextualizing Competition Between Distinct Drug Failure Modes

Materials-driven approaches to understand extrinsic drug resistance in cancer

Genetic Mutations Associated with Hormone-Positive Breast Cancer in a Small Cohort of Ethiopian Women

Localized characterization of brain tissue mechanical properties by needle induced cavitation rheology and volume controlled cavity expansion

Cavitation in soft matter

Seeded laser-induced cavitation for studying high-strain-rate irreversible deformation of soft materials

The 2020 Young Innovators of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Control of Astrocyte Quiescence and Activation in a Synthetic Brain Hydrogel

Differentiation of Pathogenic Th17 Cells is Negatively Regulated by Let-7 MicroRNAs in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis

Emerging concepts and tools in cell mechanomemory

Tumor cell-organized fibronectin is required to maintain a dormant breast cancer population

OrgDyn: feature- and model-based characterization of spatial and temporal organoid dynamics

Vascularized biomaterials to study cancer metastasis

An omentum-inspired 3D PEG hydrogel for identifying ECM drivers of drug resistant ovarian cancer

Applicability of drug response metrics for cancer studies using biomaterials

Biomechanical microenvironment regulates fusogenicity of breast cancer cells

2D or 3D? How in vitro cell motility is conserved across dimensions, and predicts in vivo invasion

Implantable pre-metastatic niches for the study of microenvironmental regulation of disseminated human tumour cells

Tumor‐stroma interactions differentially alter drug sensitivity based on the origin of stromal cells

Complementary, semiautomated methods for creating multidimensional PEG-based biomaterials

Zwitterionic PEG-PC hydrogels modulate the foreign body response in a modulus-dependent manner

Acetyl-CoA promotes glioblastoma cell adhesion and migration through Ca2+–NFAT signaling

Comparative Study of Multicellular Tumor Spheroid Formation Methods and Implications for Drug Screening

Control of Thiol-Maleimide Reaction Kinetics in PEG Hydrogel Networks

Mechanosensing of Integrin 6 and EGFR Converges at Calpain 2

Anomalous diffusion as a descriptive model of cell migration

Cross-platform mechanical characterization of lung tissue

A Student-Created, Open Access, Living Textbook

Strain-stiffening gels based on latent crosslinking

A Biomaterial Screening Approach to Reveal Microenvironmental Mechanisms of Drug Resistance

Differential cathepsin responses to inhibitor-induced feedback: E-64 and cystatin C elevate active cathepsin S and suppress active cathepsin L in breast cancer cells

Biochemical and biomechanical drivers of cancer cell metastasis, drug response and nanomedicine

The predictive link between matrix and metastasis

Mechanics of intact bone marrow

Fewer bacteria adhere to softer hydrogels

A cell-ECM screening method to predict breast cancer metastasis

Thermal-responsive behavior of a cell compatible chitosan:pectin hydrogel

Smooth muscle stiffness sensitivity is driven by soluble and insoluble ECM chemistry

Promoting cell adhesion on slippery phosphorylcholine hydrogel surfaces

Sorafenib resistance and JNK signaling in carcinoma during extracellular matrix stiffening

A heparin decamer bridges a growth factor and an oligolysine by different charge-driven interactions

PEG-Phosphorylcholine hydrogels as tunable and versatile platforms for mechanobiology

Bio-inspired materials for parsing matrix physicochemical control of cell migration

Autocrine-controlled formation and function of tissue-like aggregates by primary hepatocytes in micropatterned hydrogel arrays

Marrow-derived stem cell motility in 3D synthetic scaffold is governed by geometry along with adhesivity and stiffness

The influence of ascorbic acid, TGF-1, and cell-mediated remodeling on the bulk mechanical properties of 3-D PEG-fibrinogen constructs

ECM compliance regulates osteogenesis by influencing MAPK signaling downstream of RhoA and ROCK

The effects of matrix stiffness and RhoA on the phenotypic plasticity of smooth muscle cells in a 3-D biosynthetic hydrogel system

A novel 3-D model to quantify metastatic melanoma invasion

The regulation of osteogenesis by ECM rigidity in MC3T3-E1 cells requires MAPK activation

The emergence of ECM mechanics and cytoskeletal tension as important regulators of cell function