Editor’s note: This story includes graphic video of the artificial lung system at the end. Hit play to uncensor the video. Surgeons removed a man’s irreparably damaged lungs and kept him alive for 48 ...

To show the long-term effects of severe Covid on the lungs, the Graphics desk created visual renderings based on data from CT scans. By Vivian Ewing Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, ...

Humans can’t live without lungs. And yet for 48 hours, in a surgical suite at Northwestern University, a 33-year-old man lived with an empty cavity in his chest where his lungs used to be. He was kept ...

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For the first time, scientists have directly measured how smoking changes the mechanical behavior of human lung tissue.

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Deep in the lungs, resident memory B cells stand guard against influenza reinfection—but whether they remain there may depend on how strongly they are signaled through their own receptors. New ...