A computational study shows for the first time how different parts of the human airway experience levels of pressure and ...

Gut bacteria aren’t just passive passengers—they can actively send proteins straight into our cells. Using microscopic injection systems, even harmless microbes can influence immune responses and ...

High levels of inflammation may exert significant metabolic demands, deplete essential nutrient stores, and have immunosuppressive effects. While adequate nutrition is recognized as central to immune ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells taken from only one person. These chips simulate breathing motions and lung ...