Using advanced imaging techniques, the team developed maps of a mouse brain that illustrate how vascular cells and structures like blood vessels change with age and identified areas that are ...

Blood vessels close to the skin are shown in blue; those located deeper are in green. 09:35 For the breast reconstruction surgery, a skin flap was taken from her abdomen using the map.

The formation of blood vessels is a complex process involving the interplay of proteins and mechanical forces. In two studies, a research team at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel ...