The technique could lead to new medical treatments for wound healing and direct printing of grafts for skin disorders

The research lays the foundations for futuristic soft active matter with highly distributed and tightly integrated sensing, actuation, computation, and control

Though a tattoo may be forever, the skin cells that carry the tattoo pigment are not

Science continues to peel away layers of the skin microbiome to reveal its protective properties

Although various methods of generating skin tissue in the lab have already been developed, their ability to imitate real skin falls short

In a recent mouse study, researchers report that this compound could also prevent or reduce psoriatic skin inflammation

A new method of examining the skin can reduce the number of animal experiments while providing new opportunities to develop pharmaceuticals and cosmetics

First ever successful treatment of a child suffering from extensive skin damage using transplants derived from genetically modified stem cells

New material mimics the way a human finger experiences tension and compression as it slides along a surface or distinguishes among different textures

A Cornell research team is using the cephalopod as inspiration for a method to morph flat surfaces into three-dimensional ones on demand