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Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the ...

A genetic disorder known for causing thick, sticky mucus, cystic fibrosis (CF) can quickly become a serious problem for the lungs and digestive system. In fact, it often contributes to long-term ...

“Mucus is a general term for the slippery ... Viscous phlegm that feels like a plug in your throat may induce you to “uncle cough” it out (like my neighbour does) but experts warn not to. “Excessive, ...

Specifically, COS (1) inhibited the increase in IgE levels induced by HDM exposure; (2) suppressed excessive mucus secretion caused by allergies and prevented airway fibrosis, thereby improving airway ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world On his first day back in office, the new US president wasted no time delivering on a promise he made last year: to ...

Working with mucus samples provided by colleagues at MIT, Gonzalez La Corte grew E. coli bacteria (commonly used in laboratory studies) in regular liquid and in cystic fibrosis-like samples and ...

Morgan Stanley got it right earlier this week: Plug just received its Department of Energy loan guarantee. Plug now has $1.7 billion to use building six new hydrogen plants. Plug's problem ...

Plug Power hopes to use a new federal loan guarantee to scale up production of hydrogen made by splitting the elemental fuel from water with electricity. Plug Power, which makes fuel cells and ...

Experiments and modeling reveal the unexpected structure that can be seen in bacteria grown in mucus samples and biofilms. Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that ...

The finding could be particularly important to the study and treatment of diseases such as cystic fibrosis, in which the mucus that lines the lungs becomes more concentrated, often causing ...