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A team of scientists from Korea and Japan has discovered a new type of crystal that can “breathe” — releasing and absorbing oxygen repeatedly at relatively low temperatures. This unique ability could transform the way we develop clean energy technologies, including fuel cells, energy-saving windows, and smart thermal devices. The newly developed material is a special kind of metal oxide …

If you’ve been living in Delhi for a year or more, chances are your lungs have already started to feel the impact, even if you’re otherwise healthy. Delhi’s air quality, especiallyduring the winter months, routinely crosses alarmingly high pollution levels. PM2.5, fine particulate matter known to infiltrate deep into the lungs, often climbs beyond 255 μg/m³, occasionally touching 400–500 μg/m³ …

A young mother who feared she was having a heart attack actually had lungs that were filling with fluid from her vape. Cloey Eyes, 25, from Ocala, Florida, had been vaping nonstop for two years. She became addicted to the devices when she used them to quit smoking cigarettes. The mother-of-five knew the vapes weren’t the best for her lungs, but she …

When Christopher Kennedy went to have an X-ray before a routine surgery, he thought he would be in and out. Then a technician spotted scarring in his lungs.  Kennedy, 68 at the time, had never noticed any warning signs. He was a retired Air Force technician who exercised regularly and spent his time landscaping his backyard and training Bernese Mountain …

My Lungs Are Physically Sore From Laughing So Hard At These 16 Hilarious Black Twitter Tweets From The Week  BuzzFeed Source link

A model who makes millions online was rushed to hospital after one smoke led to mold invading her lungs, nose and ears — with doctors forced to put her on life support.  What began as a seemingly innocent puff soon spiraled into a nightmare for Madelynn May. Curious what it would taste like, the now 23-year-old tried marijuana mixed with …