A coughing, sneezing, 3D-printed model of the human nose and upper airway has provided researchers with a better understanding of how airborne infections are transmitted. The knowledge will aid in ...

Bless you: The sneeze simulator being tested in the lab. (Courtesy: Research group ECOMMFIT from the URV) A new “sneeze simulator” could help scientists understand how respiratory illnesses such as ...

Ever wonder how it's so easy to get sick while flying, but not necessarily every other crowded venue, like a movie theater? This video simulation below shows how germs are spread when a passenger ...

Using high-performance computation systems, the team has simulated the flow of air produced by sneezing in unprecedented detail. The results give greater insight into the capacity of infectious ...

Sneeze simulator is being tested in the lab by an ECOMMFIT researcher. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

Your challenge is to simulate a sneeze by using a “sneezer” and paint. Once you’ve got the hang of it, you can try different angles, simulated boogers, or mix things up with tissues or your elbow to ...

A lone developer from the company that provided aerodynamic analysis for the cars in the popular PlayStation game Gran Turismo has applied the tooling to demonstrate the spread of germs with and ...

A sneeze happens when something like mucus, a tiny object, or an allergen interacts with skin or the tiny hairs that line your nose. Sneezing is a mechanism your body uses to clear the nose. When ...