Researchers Identify Key Mechanism in Human Lung Development Oct. 31, 2024 — Researchers have shown that the IGFBP3 protein plays a relevant role in human lung development. The results of the ...

Wildfires are devastating the city of Los Angeles. Here’s how they can affect the health of those close and far from the ...

The air over urban sites have much more complex chemical composition than we think. The complexity arises from the presence ...

Using human lung organoids, the scientists have been able to elucidate the sophisticated infection strategies of Pseudomonas. However, it remains unclear how the pathogens adapt their behavior ...

Here’s what to know about the human metapneumovirus.

Looking at human lung tumor samples from patients with metastatic breast cancer, the scientists noted a similar translational program as in mice and an elevated expression of the NMDA receptor ...

The machine, nicknamed "lungs in a box", mimics the human body and surgeon Marius Berman said it could increase the number of transplants by 30%. Daniel Evans-Smith, a 49-year-old event manager ...

A review on the health effects of microplastics has some scientists suspecting the worst. The tiny synthetic particles that ...

Researchers from the lab of Prof. Sarah-Maria Fendt (VIB-KU Leuven) and colleagues have uncovered that the availability of the amino acid aspartate is one reason why the lung is a frequent organ of ...