Microscopic plastic pollutants drifting through the air are lodging in the lungs of birds, a new University of Texas at Arlington study finds. Researchers worldwide are increasingly alarmed by how ...

"It's somewhat reminiscent of lung tissue: the inner mitochondrial membranes have many folds that increase the surface area to fit as many respiratory complexes as possible," says Engel.

A recent study published by Rutgers Health experts in the European Respiratory Journal identified interconnected webs of ...

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research study the structure and workings of the heart ... blood vessel or lung tissue communicate with each other, and which signal molecules ...

Researchers reveal critical mechanism behind idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that networks of misplaced immune cells drive an aggressive lung disease ...

First-ever use of Ebenbuild’s Twinhale technology in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis lung models Trial results published in Nature Communications ...

Piezo2 is increased in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Immunohistochemistry of nonfibrotic (left) and IPF (right) lung tissue demonstrating that Piezo2 (brown staining) is strongly present in ...