Research suggests the problem is much closer to home than people may assume. Experts issue warning after making concerning ...

The Human Lung Cell Atlas reveals the great diversity of cell types in the lung and shows key differences between health and disease. Researchers identified rare cell types and found common cell ...

Lungs can regenerate damaged tissue, to a small extent. A sneeze can expel air from the lungs at speeds up to 100 miles per ...

Professor Martijn Nawijn, an immunologist at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, tells Horizon about his quest to map every cell in a healthy human lung. He says this work should help to ...

The secrets of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) are written in its very name. Idiopathic refers to a disease of unknown ...

Lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer, and cigarette smoke is its chief culprit. Chemicals in tobacco, such as ...

The lungs are crucial for human health as they facilitate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and the environment. This process is vital for delivering oxygen to the body's ...

Published in Nature Communications, the study shows that a small gene named let-7 functions as a guardian of the lungs’ health and healing processes ... whose expression is reduced in human pulmonary ...

The human lung HSCs also could restore bone marrow in HSC-deficient ... the UKRI Medical Research Council, the National Institutes of Health (R35HL161241, 1S10OD028511-01). For all funding and ...