Its key building blocks are mucins, which are long proteins decorated with complex sugars that make them look like bottlebrushes ... Voynow said, mucus can’t clear out bacteria and viruses. The mucus ...

Increased mucus in the lungs can also lead to infections, such as pneumonia. There are several ways to manage mucus in the lungs, including natural and at-home options like inhaling steam ... such as ...

Let's get a few things straight before we look at all the ways ... extremely hot and dry periods, like water-holding frogs which cocoon themselves in mucus and bury themselves alive to slow ...

This episode of Nature Breaking dives into two big issues: this year’s devastating hurricane season, and the ongoing UN biodiversity conference. Plus: the recent pygmy hippo craze!

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Just like catching fish, retailers make bag tying look effortless. It really isn’t ... Corydoras catfish can exude a toxic mucous when distressed. In the confines of a bag, this mucous has been known ...

In particular, we show that the augmented model allows us to establish a direct continuation path from travelling-wave solutions (TWS) to travelling-plug solutions (TPS). We then apply the model to ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection and/or inflammation of the air sacs of one or both lungs. Bacteria, viruses, and fungi can ...

The usual presentation is with poorly controlled asthma. Patients may also present with expectoration of mucus plugs, hemoptysis, constitutional symptoms and radiological opacities. Patients may ...

the researchers created the microrobots that can be powered by a synthetic material called liquid crystalline elastomer to overcome difficult environments like mucus. The researchers explained that ...