The waving of cilia (VIDEO) Paul Scherrer Institute This video is under embargo. Please login to access this video. Caption Cilia wave on the outside of cells from the human bronchia. Like bristles on a brush, the cilia sweep viruses and dust out of our airways. The movie was made using light microscopy. (Movie: Paul Scherrer Institute / Akira Noga and Takashi Ishikawa) Credit Paul Scherrer Institute / Akira Noga and Takashi Ishikawa Usage Restrictions PSI provides image and/or video material free of charge for media coverage of the content of the above text. Use of this material for other purposes is not permitted. This also includes the transfer of the image and video material into databases as well as sale by third parties. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.