In this video I walk you through a simple DIY model that shows how the human respiratory system works. Using a plastic cup, ...

Alveoli are the basic functional units of the human respiratory system, acting as tiny air sacs that exchange gases. Air inhaled through the mouth and nose flows into the lungs through the branched ...

For the first time, a breathing lung model has been made using cells from only one person. Announced on January 1, the development comes from researchers at the Francis Crick Institute in London and ...

Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depend on the ability to deliver tiny particles known as aerosols to the correct location in ...

New insights into respiratory mechanics modeling and oscillometry could sharpen diagnosis of asthma and COPD. Read more.