Images released ahead of a new BBC science series depict Homo floresiensis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis plus the ...

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to consider the capabilities – and limits – of the human body in being able to achieve these awesome heights.

Either intact human lung tissue, purified human lung mast cells or mixed populations of human lung cells were incubated with the lysosomotropic agents mefloquine or siramesine, followed by measurement ...

Lab grown "mini-lungs" revealed SARS-CoV-2's hidden infectious capability, a lung-specific immune response, and potential treatment paths.

How do pathogens invade the lungs? Using human lung microtissues, a team has uncovered the strategy used by a dangerous pathogen. The bacterium targets specific lung cells and has developed a ...

Human mini-lungs grown by University of Manchester scientists can mimic the response of animals when exposed to certain nanomaterials.

Human mini-lungs grown by scientists can mimic the response of animals when exposed to certain nanomaterials. Though not expected to replace animal models completely, human organoids could soon lead ...

Study finds lung development hinges on immune-epithelial crosstalk, revealing a new role for immune cells, with implications for respiratory disease treatment.

Newly developed lung-like organoids could revolutionize how we treat respiratory infections The "lung microbiome" is an overlooked aspect of health, but new technology could revolutionize airway ...

The largest and most comprehensive cell map of the human lung is announced in Nature Medicine today (8 June). Revealing the great diversity of cell types in the lung and key differences between ...