Researchers have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage -- phage for short -- that has allowed them to see for the first time the structural makeup of the part of the phage that ...

While rare, a few birds we studied were rule-breakers. One such rule-breaker is the Eurasian spoonbill, whose highly ...

Explores the structure and function of green plants, focusing on their three main parts: roots, stems, and leaves. Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and minerals through root hairs. Stems ...

The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) anatomy is designed to supply function to most muscles of the larynx (voice box). It branches from the vagus nerve (cranial nerve 10) but follows an unusual pathway ...

It helps clear the bronchi of mucus and other infection-generated blockages.' Anxiety, depression and stress weaken the immune system, leaving us susceptible to infection. 'Positive and negative ...

The tumor stroma is a tissue composed primarily of extracellular matrix, fibroblasts, immune cells, and vasculature. Its structure and functions, such as nutrient support and waste removal, are ...

First, BAs was often continuous with bronchi, while invasive adenocarcinoma usually did ... whereas in adenocarcinoma it is characterized by a slender and rigid structure. Third, different with lung ...

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections. A neuron extends an axon to make contact with ...

The IVC gets its name from its structure and location. It is the lower, or inferior, part of the vena cava—a large vein also made up of the superior vena cava that carries blood from the head, neck, ...

The WVSSAC Board of Control approved a proposal for high schools to be classified based on the total enrollment figures of grades 9-12, from the West Virginia Department of Education. This measure ...