Kaleem Siddiqi /channels/taxonomy/term/18154/all en Seeing inside the heart at an unprecedented scale /channels/channels/news/seeing-inside-heart-unprecedented-scale-351620 <p>A team of researchers in Canada and India has developed a novel method to image the whole mouse heart wall at a spatial resolution that is three orders of magnitude finer than that seen till now, revealing entirely new, previously unknown cardiac fiber systems within it.</p> Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:18:50 +0000 webfull 193529 at /channels How heart tissue combines mechanical strength and electrical reliability /channels/channels/news/how-heart-tissue-combines-mechanical-strength-and-electrical-reliability-287129 <div><span>The human heart can be viewed as both a mechanical and an electrical device – one that contracts and pumps billions of times over an average lifespan. How does it manage to achieve this feat without lapsing into dangerous irregularities?</span></div> <div> </div> Thu, 10 May 2018 15:40:17 +0000 webfull 137927 at /channels