Then it has to escape the mucus in our windpipes that capture particles, which are then swept out by tiny hairs called cilia ... whiplike structures called flagella, they have some limited ...

Then it has to escape the mucus in our windpipes that capture particles, which are then swept out by tiny hairs called cilia. If the bacterium runs ... but thanks to their whiplike structures called ...

Urinary stents and catheters are implanted medical tubes that are widely used in human and veterinary medicine to drain urine ...

Researchers from ETH Zurich, the University of Bern and Bern University Hospital have developed a non-invasive cleaning technology: microscopic cilia on the stent surface are activated by ultrasound ...

A new electronic skin sensor uses magnetic cilia to detect both pressure and magnetic fields for applications in health and touchless interfaces. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Electronic skin, or e-skin, ...

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