Above the shores of prehistoric seas and lakes, pterosaurs roamed the skies. They were feathered creatures that ranged in ...

“Sometimes redundancy has a way of showing up under certain conditions; they’re not truly redundant,” said Michael Snyder, ...

A collaborative study published on January 21 in Nature Communications presents a novel strategy to improve the effectiveness of radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).

1 College of Acumox and Tuina, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, China 2 College of Nursing, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, China Objective: ...

The fact that most people don’t understand the anatomy of a shoe leads to a near universal shopping experience: You see a particular trail running shoe or hiking boot hyped online. Molded EVA ...

This study aimed to assess the prevalence and serotype distribution of GBS in the nasopharynx of women of reproductive age, providing data to the potential implementation of a novel hexavalent ...

An evaluation of the nasal mucosa and nasopharynx demonstrated slight hyperemia but no evidence of bleeding, infection, or foreign body. The specimen consisted of a single gray mass measuring 1 cm ...

A healthy person can have some minor variations in the diaphragm's anatomy. For example, the left or right side may be slightly higher or lower without affecting physical functions. During pregnancy, ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...

Anatomy is the field of biology that studies the structure of living things. Anatomy focuses on the composition, structure and location of the parts of organisms tissues, organs and systems ...

The disease affects the nasopharynx, which is the upper part of the throat. In the UK, approximately 260 people are diagnosed annually. However, most individuals don't recognise the symptoms until ...