Nasal mucus - simply known as snot - essentially acts like a shield to keep out harmful germs while also letting in things ...

“We’re as human as anybody else.” The retiree, who came out in 1975, has taken part in a number of demonstrations for LGBTQ rights, as well as for human rights and civil rights over the years.

The estimated number of COVID-19 cases in the week of 27 April to 3 May 2025 rose to 14,200 cases, compared to 11,100 cases in the previous week. The Ministry of Health (MOH) Singapore and the ...

A research team has developed a "next-generation AI electronic nose" capable of distinguishing scents like the human olfactory system does and analyzing them using artificial intelligence. This ...

For these off-flavor-causing compounds, the human nose is far more sensitive than the typical gas chromatography (GC) apparatus, Siegmund explained. Crucially, where a GC will output a chromatogram ...

On January 4, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, @mcalexoficiall shared a video of a cat with a nose resembling that of a human. In the video, a white cat with dark spots is seen lying on the ground.

Beyond its apparent modesty, the human nose conceals astonishing abilities to detect the subtleties of odors. Contrary to what was previously thought, our sense of smell reacts with a speed comparable ...

Once white-nose syndrome hit a mine or a cave, some of the bats would start hibernating in different parts of the hibernaculum. “Our survivors were selecting roosts that were cooler,” Mr ...

An Adelaide man has attempted to set a new Guinness World Record at typing the alphabet with his nose. Hitting the space bar in between each letter, he did it in 20 seconds and 51 milliseconds.

Epifadin, a new antibiotic substance, produced by the bacteria Staphylococcus epidermidis from the inner mucous membrane of the human nose was found effective against pathogenic bacteria like ...

The human microbiome plays host to many helpful bacteria, which can sometimes end up as collateral damage when currently available broad-spectrum antibiotics are used – that’s why taking ...