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

Microscopic command centres in our bodies called primary cilia – once thought irrelevant – could be hidden switches powering ...

Microscopic command centers in our bodies called primary cilia—once thought irrelevant—could be hidden switches powering cancer growth and drug resistance, new research reveals.

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

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

Implanted tubes that transport bodily fluids can get gross. A lab prototype suggests a new vibration-based way to keep them clean and prevent infection.

A new electronic skin sensor uses magnetic cilia to detect both pressure and magnetic fields for applications in health and ...

A leader in genetics and cell biology, Susan K. Dutcher, of WashU Medicine has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. (Photo: WashU ...

If, on the other hand, the surface features micro-structures with sharp edges such as cilia, a very efficient streaming is created, called acoustic streaming. The results of the microfluidics ...