The study of the respiratory system microbiome is a burgeoning field that has recently garnered significant attention.

As the colder weather months begin, respiratory viruses like the common cold, the flu, RSV and COVID-19, become more ...

Winter has a powerful influence on our respiratory system, often in ways we don’t immediately notice. Of the four seasons, ...

A new airflow device from UBC Okanagan engineers traps exhaled aerosols almost immediately, sharply reducing pathogen exposure in indoor spaces. Early simulations suggest it could outperform existing ...

When human cells lack oxygen, they must react. Without oxygen, the metabolism can hardly generate energy, and many vital ...

Neanderthals were thought to have structures inside their noses that helped them deal with the cold, but analysis of an ...

A long-standing debate in paleontology about whether the distinctive Neanderthal nose evolved purely for the cold weather may ...

The summit, bringing together leading domestic and international experts to address critical challenges in respiratory health ...

Thought to be between 130,000 and 172,000 years old, the Altamura Man can’t be extracted from the cave as it is embedded in ...

NIPPV is a treatment where a machine is used to help the person breathe. During NIPPV therapy, the person breathes using a mask that forces the air into the lungs, keeping the airways open and ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...