A cell’s primary cilia function like antennae. Operating like a 24/7 news outlet, these hairlike structures are present on ...

Premature infants are at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, a type of lung injury associated with increased ...

The cells in our body are constantly exposed to a wide range of forces - cells pulling on each other, flowing fluids exerting pressure, the effects of ...

Carpets of cilia are frequently found in nature. Baby sea stars use cilia to create whorls in the water that pull food in, which inspired the new stent design, says roboticist Daniel Ahmed of ETH ...

Premature infants are at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, a type of lung injury associated with increased mortality.

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Another risk of smoking cigarettes is periodontal disease, otherwise known as gum disease. This is because smoking causes ...

Cayron AF, Morel S, Azam M, Haemmerli J, Aoki T, Bijlenga P, Allémann E, Kwak BR. Enhanced intracranial aneurysm development ...

Researchers from the Federal University of São Paulo used oysters and mussels as sentinel organisms to assess the presence of ...

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Manu Prakash works on the world’s most urgent problems and seemingly frivolous questions at the same time. They add up to a ...