The new “lungs in a fridge” tech can keep the lungs intact for up to 18 hours, compared to about four hours when kept on it.

Doctors at Northwestern Medicine say medical innovations helped them achieve two medical milestones last year: the largest ...

A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.

A lung biopsy involves the removal of tissue or growths from the lungs. A doctor will use special devices, such as a fine needle, to remove the sample. A lung biopsy can help diagnose lung ...

But a new study hints that maybe we aren’t so special. A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species of human relatives known as Homo erectus thrived in a harsh desert ...

Disorders of surfactant protein biology cause dysfunction of alveolar type 2 cells and can lead to interstitial lung disease. This study describes the development of genetically manipulable, mature ...

"Using a computerised model for analysing the deposition, the study revealed that more nanoparticles are deposited in the alveolar regions of the human lungs. Because these nanoparticles are about ...

When Homo sapiens appeared some 300,000 years ago, at least six other human species already shared the planet. Here, in the studio of paleoartist John Gurche, are model representations of those ...

human-voice commentary on top and the animation mirrors what is happening on court - even going as far as including racquet-smashing episodes, as well as the rallies. Why am I watching cartoon ...

On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...

Drew Galloway, the engineer who developed the hip-mounted prototype, told Ariel he met the parents of one firefighter who had to retire after damaging his lungs battling the Camp Fire.