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Explore the intricate mechanics of heart development and discover how physical forces shape organ formation in this inaugural lecture by Professor Julien Vermot from Imperial College London's Department of Bioengineering. Delve into the fascinating world of biomechanical signalling and tissue morphogenesis as you learn about the fundamental processes that govern cardiac development. Understand how mechanical forces influence cellular behavior and tissue organization during the formation of one of the body's most vital organs. Gain insights into cutting-edge research in developmental biology and bioengineering that reveals the complex interplay between physics and biology in creating a functioning heart capable of beating at 180 beats per minute.