Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion ...

More information: Melissa Acosta-Plasencia et al, Discovering genes and microRNAs involved in human lung development unveils ...

Birds are breathing in high levels of airborne microplastics into their lungs—and, likely, so are we, with unclear effects on ...

The human lung HSCs could also restore bone marrow in HSC-deficient mice. The discovery confirmed Looney’s earlier discovery that the mouse lung and bone marrow complemented one another in ...

An Environmental Pollution study, co-authored by Dr. Jason Surratt, a professor in the Department of Chemistry at UNC-Chapel Hill, reveals how two key components of biomass smoke—levoglucosan and ...

Research identifies how viral respiratory infection damages macrophages and suggests treatment with a pre-existing FDA approved drug.

If lung cancer isn’t caught early, there’s a high risk of it spreading to other parts of your body, including the brain. When cancer cells travel to the brain, doctors call it brain metastases ...

Symptoms of red tide exposure, such as coughing and chest pain, typically subside upon leaving the affected area, but those ...

A Texas A&M Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program-led research team is studying whether artificial ...