When skin becomes damaged—from things like wounds, burns, or diseases—it can be very dangerous. But researchers in ...

Researchers, including from the Vellore Institute of Technology in India, say the skin imitation mimics the natural ...

Bioengineered skin that mimics real human tissue offers a cruelty-free, accurate alternative to animal-based toxicity testing. 3D printing technology is used to create lifelike skin with living human ...

And the green line is the basement membrane of the epithelium – the supporting structure that skin grows on (5). Biology in the background Our skin protects us from the external environment and is ...

The skin is the largest organ in the human body. It makes up about 15% of our body weight and protects us from pathogens, ...

Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more challenging. Researchers are developing a new hydrogel-based ...

Synthetic human skin could replace animal testing for pharmaceuticals Scientists have developed a form of 3D-printed human skin, incorporating living cells. At this stage, the first 3D-printed skin ...