It turns out that the cartilage inside your ears and nose is different from that found elsewhere in the body, with a fatty ...
A newly identified cartilage cell generates fat vacuoles and makes the surrounding tissues pliable. This helps keep the ear ...
A new study describes a type of cartilage that may have been discovered, forgotten and found again at several points in ...
Cartilage cells that contain fat explain why some skeletal tissues are less rigid than others, and could one day be grown in ...
The nasal bones are two wedged-shaped bones that make up the bridge of your nose. They come together at a rigid fibrous joint ... 2009.65 Park, J, Suhk, J & Nguyen, AH. 2015. Nasal Analysis and ...
Humans owe a great deal to mice. Despite their seemingly vast differences, these small creatures share 85% of their genes with us, many of which perform essential functions inherited from a common ...
pneumoniae took hold in the central nervous system of the mice, with infection happening within 24 to 72 hours. It's thought that bacteria and viruses see the nose as a quick route to the brain.
Any man with stubbornly visible nose hair can relate to the difficulty of taming them: the intense sting and watery eyes when you pluck one (never again), the precarious and awkward attempts to ...
Radiotherapy is a cornerstone of cancer care. However, in recent decades, Sweden has fallen behind in this area, both in ...
Most birds, and by that we mean 97 percent of all species, don’t have external genitalia and instead have what’s known as a cloaca (as did dinosaurs ). Seen in birds, reptiles, amphibians, some fish, ...
By Mekado Murphy ‘The Room Next Door’ | Anatomy of a Scene Pedro Almodóvar narrates a sequence from his film starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton. By Mekado Murphy ‘Wicked ...