University of Oregon researchers have uncovered a molecule produced by yeast living on human skin that showed potent ...

Not all zombie skin cells are the same. New research reveals three unique subtypes with different roles in aging and disease, ...

Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, have existed in the human body as a seeming paradox, causing inflammation ...

Now, we may know why zombie skin cells have this double agent-esque existence. Not all senescent skin cells are the same.

Researchers have identified three subtypes of senescent skin cells with distinct shapes, biomarkers, and functions -- an advance that could equip scientists with the ability to target and kill the ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a noninvasive medical monitoring device powerful enough to detect single cells within blood ...

The likelihood of two human fingerprints being identical is extremely low—about 1 in 640 billion. Even identical twins, ...

Anthropodermic bibliopegy is the practice of binding books with leather made from human skin. Curators at Moyse’s Hall Museum ...

The skin, being the human body’s largest organ, serves as a critical barrier protecting against dehydration, radiation, mechanical damage, and infections (Parrado et al., 2019). It plays a critical ...

Imagine walking into a grocery store where every product has a clear carbon label: “The making of a pound of beef produces 130 pounds, or 59 kilograms, of greenhouse gases and could ultimately take ...

Most haptic technologies today are limited to delivering simple vibrations. However, human skin is equipped with a wide array of sensors that can detect pressure, stretching, vibration, and other ...

Scientists have developed a 3D-printed imitation of human skin with living cells, an advance they say could enable cosmetic testing without the use of animals. Researchers, including from the ...