The 3D scalable 'gut-on-a-chip' model enables real-time visualisation of the interactions of gut microbes and the human intestine < ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...

A new study published in Biochemistry sheds light on how bacteria regulate their genes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

The management of Leishmania donova ni (LD), responsible for fatal visceral leishmaniasis (VL), faces increasing challenges due to rising drug-unresponsiveness, leading to increasing treatment ...

Researchers have developed a platform that emulates human bone marrow's native environment. This breakthrough addresses a critical need in medical science, as animal studies often fail to fully ...

Recalcitrant infections are often caused by dormant bacteria, including persisters and viable but nonculturable cells. Here, the authors explore how composition and structure of protein ...

The human genome encodes potentially thousands of tiny proteins that were previously overlooked. The search is on to find out ...

Southwest United Graduate School, Yunnan Key Laboratory of Cell Metabolism and Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resources in Yunnan Center for Life Sciences, ...

Pleural fluid is secreted by the specialized cells in the pleura called mesothelial cells ... effusion where pus collects in the pleural cavity, most often due to a bacterial infection. Pleural ...

A healthy person can have some minor variations in the diaphragm's anatomy. For example ... The whole muscle becomes flattened and its mobility declines. Over time, the cells of the diaphragm are ...

Credit: Justin Paget via Getty Images. Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) nasal spray Spravato (esketamine) has received a label expansion, now approved as a monotherapy treatment for major depressive disorder ...