In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

ETH researchers have developed a new gene switch that can be activated using a commercially available nitroglycerine patch ...

Exfoliating your scalp removes built-up oil, dead skin cells, and debris. Learn how to do it safely with different techniques ...

Feeling a little itchy? Here's how to recognize the most commonly undiagnosed skin irritations, including the one you may ...

The integumentary system is the body’s ... encounter the skin, but these organisms are not able to penetrate healthy skin. However, when a cut or other injury that causes an opening in the skin occurs ...

As the Irish poet W B Yeats once wrote, ‘All changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born.’ Or as non-Irish poet ...

Hearst Television's National Investigative Unit is learning more about a substance, not considered an opioid, being mixed with fentanyl that's creating a serious problem in the fight against opioids ...

For the most part, whether or not you have dry skin often comes down to genetics. “Your oil glands just don’t produce a ...

Zika Uses Human Skin as 'Mosquito Magnet' to ... has discovered that a group of cells located in the skin and other areas of the body, called neural crest stem cells, are the source of ...

Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in wearable health technology by developing a novel self-healing electronic skin (E-Skin) that repairs itself in seconds after damage. This could potentially ...

More recently, studies have investigated adhesins for human keratinocytes and their ligands ... The funders had no role in data collection and analysis, decision to publish or preparation of ...

Researchers have created a map of human skin that uses genomics and other technologies to understand how skin forms and the mechanisms behind skin disorders. The findings could be used to create ...