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Buzz pollination, a process where bees vibrate flowers to release pollen, occurs in more than 20,000 plant species, including tomatoes and blueberries. The most extreme cases occur in Pedicularis ...
It looks like a mouse, moves like lightning, and has a trunk – meet the sengi, nature’s pocket-sized elephant. In this episode, we get up close with one of the most fascinating and underrated ...
HEALTHFUL HINTS Healthful Hints: A cold nose, more colds From the Collection: Recent Healthful Hints columns by Dr. Frank Bures series Frank Bures For the Daily News Dec 18, 2022 0 ...
When you're battling a cold, it’s tempting to blow your nose forcefully for relief, but this may actually be doing more harm than good; here's why ...
Some people get a runny nose, mine is more like a tsunami. All this liquid comes from nowhere and I end up rushing to meet my train with a tissue wedged firmly under my leaking nostrils.
The nose and ears of both mice and humans contain a firm but flexible tissue called cartilage, which is also found in our joints. Conventional wisdom says that cartilage is structured similarly ...
While nose blowing is considered the go-to way to clear your sinuses, it actually shouldn’t be your first choice, says Kanwar Kelley, M.D., otolaryngologist (ENT) and co-founder and CEO of Side ...
HEFEI -- Inspired by the agility of elephant trunks and octopus tentacles, a team of scientists from a Chinese university has developed a highly dexterous spiral soft robot's arm comparable to the ...
CHICAGO — Bet you didn't know there's a right way and a wrong way to blow your nose. Do the latter and you could make your cold symptoms even worse. You could even cause some damage.
Like most people, grabbing a tissue and blowing my nose is the usual go-to move, and with good reason. The human nose creates 1 to 2 liters of mucus daily — and when we’re sick, the nose ...
However, according to a 2000 study, those of us who blow their nose forcibly can make our cold symptoms worse, as we’re effectively blowing the mucus back into your body.
Every time I get the sniffles, I long for the days when I can breathe freely again. Like most people, grabbing a tissue and blowing my nose is the usual go-to move, and with good reason. The human ...