In a paper published Sept. 24 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, they report that a flexible pipe—with an interior helical structure inspired by shark intestines—can keep fluid ...

Researchers have created an early map of some of the human body’s estimated 37.2 trillion cells. Each type of cell has a ...

Beijing, May 13 () The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 may be capable of infecting human intestinal tract, in addition to the respiratory system, according to a study. The study, published ...

Partially digested food arrives in the intestine from the stomach. Digested food is absorbed in the small intestine. This means that it passes through the wall of the small intestine and into the ...

We tailored intestinal organoids to study human tuft-cell biology and validated our findings in human intestinal tissues using imaging and flow-cytometric techniques combined with single-cell RNA ...

By understanding more about the cycle of inflammation, it might be possible to find new ways to prevent or treat this in IBD.