Humans heal skin injuries significantly more slowly than certain primates. Evolutionary changes may explain the trade-off.

A deadly superbug that sometimes claims the lives of more than a million people globally a year may have a nemesis that lives ...

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 ...

Researchers create an iontronic artificial skin that senses pressure, temperature, and current while learning patterns ...

The skin is the largest organ in the human body ... that contains cells and emulates the layered and wrinkled structure of human skin. The project is part of the Swiss research initiative ...

This artificial skin faithfully reproduces the three-dimensional structure and biomechanical properties of real epidermis. This is due to a clever mix of human cells and specially formulated ...

The skin is the largest organ in the human body ... that contains cells and emulates the layered and wrinkled structure of human skin. The project is part of the Swiss research initiative ...

Rather, researchers from Empa's Laboratory for Biomimetic Membranes and Textiles and its Laboratory for Biointerfaces aim to produce a living “artificial skin” that contains cells and emulates the ...