Allergies? Your sneeze is a biological response to the nose's 'blue screen of death'
Tuesday, July 31, 2012 - 11:20
in Biology & Nature
Who would have thought that our noses and Microsoft Windows' infamous blue screen of death could have something in common? New research suggests that sneezing is the body's natural reboot and that patients with disorders of the nose such as sinusitis can't reboot, explaining why they sneeze more often than others.