The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

Trained dogs can detect Parkinson’s disease from skin swabs with up to 98% accuracy - years before symptoms appear, a new study shows.

Humming birds are tiny and colorful as they dart about in the warm summer breeze. Humming bears are big and mostly black as ...

But the human nose, connected to the eye lining by the tear ducts, could be fertile ground for H5N1 if it could unlock those ample receptors.

thanks to an invention that models itself after the human nose. The 'bioinspired super-adhesive filter' has been tested by Korean researchers, and it's essentially an oil-coated mesh that more ...

Thousands of wildfire survivors whose smoke-related claims were denied by the FAIR Plan could now appeal to receive payments.

Many upper respiratory symptoms feel the same — cough, fever, sore throat — but there's one way to tell which virus you might have.

Scientists have, for the first time, tracked nasal insulin traveling into the brain—revealing why it may work differently in ...

A dog’s nose contains over 220 million olfactory receptor sites. And although it's unknown precisely how many are in a whitetail's nose, the current best guess of several hundred million puts these ...

Snot plays a powerful role in protecting us from disease – and its colour alone can provide insights into what's going on in ...

Jeremy Clarkson has announced "devastating" news that Diddly Squat farm has been ravaged by a serious disease. The television ...