A team has made a major breakthrough in the field of three-dimensional (3D) imaging of large-scale biological tissues. They ...

Cirque du Soleil performers at the BODY WORLDS exhibit offer a unique look at the body from the outside, providing a glimpse ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

Pixar’s Elio created its alien beings not by gazing into telescopes, but by peering into microscopes.

Dr Vikas Pilaniya, Consultant Pulmonologist at Jaipur's Manipal Hospital, says tobacco harms every organ in the body. Death rate is three times higher in smokers than non-smokers of all ages and ...

The cilia-lined stents cleared crystal clusters left by artificial urine, as well as bacteria and biofilm. Moreover, the ultrasound-based system didn’t harm human-derived cells.

In brief Urinary stents and catheters currently need to be replaced every two to six months due to blockages caused by bacterial biofilms and encrustations. Researchers from ETH Zurich, the University ...

When we think of death, we imagine a final, irreversible end. But what if death is not as absolute as it seems? What if some parts of us — our cells, our tissues — continue to fight for survival, even ...

Background Primary cilia are non-motile sensory cytoplasmic organelles that are involved in cell cycle progression. Ultrastructurally, the primary cilium region is complex, with normal ...

Archive Experimental Effect of Cigarette Smoke on Human Respiratory Cilia Author: John J. Ballenger, M.D., M.S. Author Info & Affiliations Published October 27, 1960 N Engl J Med 1960;263: 832 - 835 ...