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Discover Liver
Learn more about liver biology and research behind recent discoveries


Travel inside the blood vessels!
Blood vessels (green) and bile ducts (red) in the mouse liver In this stunning movie, you are invited to join us on a journey through the...
Oct 2
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Have you ever felt your liver get cold? Or warm?
Probably not, right? We usually don't actively feel our liver, the way we can feel our hands for example. Still, our liver is wired with...
Sep 23
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Scars in the liver
Learn about the recent research on immune cells and scaring in the liver, in the context of Alagille syndrome.
Nov 13, 2024
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miRNAs and liver cells
Learn about miRNAs, discovery of which was awarded by the 2024 Nobel Prize, and why Paulina studies them in the liver.
Oct 17, 2024
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The Gall Bladder
Below you see a developing mouse liver, two days after birth, stained for the biliary network in green. Do you see the big green blob in...
May 17, 2024
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The Tree of Life
Any idea what this stunning tree-like structure might be? Â This video shows the network of blood vessels in the liver. The blood vessels...
Feb 21, 2024
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Bile ducts under construction
Learn more from the movie with the developing bile ducts. Bile ducts The bile ducts are a specialized system of tubes in the liver that...
Jan 12, 2024
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Your liver loves you
Learn more from the image where the cross-section of the portal vein looks like a heart. Portal vein The liver filters and detoxifies the...
Dec 9, 2023
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