Human and mouse respiratory tracts show anatomical and physiological differences, which will benefit from alternative experimental models for studying many respiratory diseases. Pig has been ...

Lower respiratory tract infections are diagnostically challenging, particularly since clinical symptoms often overlap with noninfectious causes of acute respiratory failure. A diagnostic model ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells taken from only one person. These chips simulate breathing motions and lung ...