Variants in genes involved in the production of extracellular matrix molecules could have enabled the skeletal adaptations that distinguish humans from other great apes go.nature.com/4yhrllp

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What does it take to truly understand #cancer in all of its complexity? Delighted to share our Review in Cell "Cancer ecosystems: A dynamic interplay across scales" with Daniela Quail, where we propose a multi-scale framework connecting tumor ecology with physiology 🧪⚕️ www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...

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#Macrophages don't simply follow cues to locate sites of infection. @robinsall.bsky.social &co show that they extract directional information from their environment from a constant concentration of C5a #chemoattractant, self-generate a gradient & enhance guidance @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4txkZez

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The architecture of plants and their development differ markedly from those of animals. From their rigid cell walls to their intrinsic stemness, they are equipped with several safeguards against cancer growth.See:https://n ature.com/articles/nrc2942.pdf

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Do plants develop cancer? Since trees live long and have many cells, shuld we expect to see "tumoral forests" as the on in the image (my drawing)? Spoiler: negative answers to both questions (with exceptions). Understanding why is a fascinating story @guimaguade.bsky.social

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