Many animals that live in water need to come up to the surface to breathe, but they can still spend impressive lengths of ...

Detecting odors is critical to a shark’s survival, but unlike humans their olfactory system is entirely separate from the ...

Instead, the rule is based on studies done by the USDA around the year 1969 in which scientists examined animal lungs and found contaminants in the airways, specifically fungal spores, dust, ...

Researchers have built a lung in a lab that more accurately emulates the human lung than traditional models, opening the door to the fast-tracking of the discovery and development of drugs and a ...

In 1971 the Department of Agriculture declared animal lungs unfit “for use as human food” and banned them from the commercial food supply. As a doctor who enjoys eating nose to tail, ...

Human mini-lungs grown by University of Manchester scientists can mimic the response of animals when exposed to certain nanomaterials. The study at the University’s NanoCell Biology Lab at the Centre ...