Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more ...

A scoping review highlights the dermatologic conditions affecting US migrants and identifies key factors influencing their ...

Chromatin remodeling plays a vital role in gene regulation, affecting how DNA is accessed. Disruptions in this process can ...

A research team is developing a 3D-printed skin imitation equipped with living cells in order to test nanoparticles from cosmetics without animal testing.

Published in Nature, the study shows that the immune system not only defends against pathogens but also physically strengthens the skin to prevent their entry into the body. Neutrophils are a key type ...

A new study suggests that never-seen-before stem cells in the human retina can restore vision in mice with a common eye disorder. But more work is needed to translate the treatment to people.

"Chemical exfoliation assists in removing dead skin cells from the surface of the skin," Anna Chacon, MD, a board-certified dermatologist based in Miami, told Health. "This encourages cell ...

A steadily growing idea is one known as “bodyoids”—biological structures created from human stem cells that don’t have consciousness or feel pain. While access to such a technology could ...

Cryotherapy is a procedure that involves applying liquid nitrogen to the dark patches to freeze them, which injures the skin cells. The skin often heals with a more even tone afterward.

Skin cells grow faster than normal in people with psoriasis, which is what creates the thick buildup. This can be very uncomfortable, causing itching and burning. Researchers aren’t sure what ...

more than 10 motor neurons were created for each skin cell used at the start. The process also worked in human cells, though it was notably less efficient, at about 10% to 30%. “We were able to get to ...