Scientists have created a highly detailed map of skin, which reveals that cellular processes from development are re-activated in cells...
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A new collaborative study from researchers at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and the University of Washington (UW)...
Scleroderma, a chronic and currently incurable orphan disease where tissue injury causes potentially lethal skin and lung scarring, remains poorly...
In addition to a skin rash, many eczema sufferers also experience chronic itching, but sometimes that itching can become torturous....
Researchers have discovered remarkable molecular properties of an antimicrobial peptide from the skin of the Australian toadlet. The discovery could...
The ability of our skin to protect us from chemicals is something we inherit. Some people are less well-protected which...
In a major register-based study, scientists at University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have now demonstrated a connection between inferior physical fitness...
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a key mechanism underlying bacterial skin colonisation in atopic dermatitis, which affects millions...
While rare, botulism can cause paralysis and is potentially fatal. It is caused by nerve-damaging toxins produced by Clostridium botulinum...
Conductive ink is a great tool for printing flexible electronic circuits on surfaces. But these inks can be costly, they...
In the first human clinical trial, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and surgeons at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center...
The human perception of pain can vary greatly depending on the situation. So it is possible that the same pain...
In urban environments, allergic diseases are more common among dogs and their owners compared to those living in rural areas....
Body odor is an unpleasant smell, produced when bacteria living on the skin break down the proteins in sweat. To...
With the help of algorithms, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified markers that can differentiate between irritant eczema...
Scientists around the world are working to develop electronic skins that attach to the body and monitor vital signs. These...
One of the reasons ticks spread Lyme disease so well goes back to a unique evolutionary event. Researchers reporting in...