Mechanical engineers have developed a system of artificial cilia capable of monitoring mucus conditions in human airways to better detect infection, airway obstruction, or the severity of diseases ...

An Anthrobot is shown, depth colored, with a corona of cilia that provides locomotion for the bot. (Gizem Gumuskaya/Tufts University via Courthouse News) (CN) — In a study published in Advanced ...

New findings from a team of investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine have ruled out a mechanism that scientists have long believed controls the number of hairlike structures, called cilia, protruding ...