Social media hype about the vagus nerve tends to be oversimplified. The truth is more complex — and more interesting.

For the first time, scientists have directly measured how smoking changes the mechanical behavior of human lung tissue.

Barrier organs that form boundaries between the body and the outside environment, such as the lungs, skin, and intestines, ...

If you missed Iron Lung in the theater, or just want to see it again, good news: starting May 31, you can. That’s when the Mark “Markiplier” Fischbach-directed horror movie will come to YouTube.

Professional antigen-presenting cells—monocytes and macrophages—engulf these proteins, digest them into short peptide ...

For the first time, scientists have directly measured how smoking changes the mechanical behavior of human lung tissue.

Protests against treatment of people detained at Delaney Hall turned physical on Memorial Day when officers used pepper spray ...

Backrooms shattered A24's record. Obsession beat Star Wars. Two Sleepy People sold to mk2. Three films from YouTube creators ...

Backrooms shattered A24's record. Obsession beat Star Wars. Two Sleepy People sold to mk2. Three films from YouTube creators ...

For decades, heart disease was viewed as an illness of advancing age. A person crossed 60, developed high cholesterol, and then the risk of heart trouble gradually increased. That picture is changing ...

In that sense, chatbots and agents should be used to help, not hurt, humans, Father Martin said. In an A.I. era, the golden rule means using chatbots to treat people as you would want to be treated.

Cystic fibrosis is a rare, genetic disease that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other vital organs, requiring lifelong specialized care for the approximately 40,000 people living with it in the ...