Research reveals why our skin feels ‘tight’
When we wash our face with a cleanser, our skin can start to feel tight. With the application of a ...
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You can leave your gloves on: Rice-developed material burns viruses, safe for skin
HOUSTON – (Sept. 11, 2023) A new material that packs deadly heat for viruses on its outer surface while staying ...
Why men, wealthy people and maritime residents are more likely to develop skin cancer
A new study led by McGill University examines why people living in Atlantic regions are more at-risk for developing melanoma ...
This fish doesn’t just see with its eyes — it also sees with its skin.
DURHAM, N.C. -- A few years ago while on a fishing trip in the Florida Keys, biologist Lori Schweikert came ...
Moving the needle on monitoring skin cancer
By Benjamin Boettner Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University By Benjamin Boettner (BOSTON) — Patients with melanoma, the most concerning form of ...
Time is right to develop a consensus Human Skin Cell Atlas, according to leading dermatology experts
Philadelphia, August 21, 2023 – As a single organ, our skin is able to perform a broad repertoire of vital ...
Ötzi: dark skin, bald head, Anatolian ancestry
The genetic makeup of most present-day Europeans has resulted mainly from the admixture of three ancestral groups: western hunter-gatherers gradually ...
Soil microbiome, Earth’s ‘living skin’ under threat from climate change
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Using a novel method to detect microbial activity in biological soil crusts, or biocrusts, after they ...
Electrical signals between skin cells may influence melanoma initiation
PHILADELPHIA – The transfer of a neurotransmitter from one type of skin cell to another (melanocytes to keratinocytes) altered electrical ...
Study: Vaccination campaign in Cambodia protects endangered wild cattle from highly contagious potentially fatal skin disease
Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the Ministry of Environment, and the Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries of ...
Wellcome Sanger Institute: Skin cancer-related mutations higher in the UK than Singapore
SKIN CANCER-RELATED MUTATIONS HIGHER IN THE UK THAN SINGAPORE Credit: DOI: 10.1038/s41588-023-01468-x SKIN CANCER-RELATED MUTATIONS HIGHER IN THE UK THAN ...
Skin cancer diagnosis: reinforcement learning for improved performance of artificial intelligence explored
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already being used to diagnose skin cancer, but it cannot (yet) keep pace with the complex ...
Muscadine wine shows promise in improving aging skin
Could muscadine wine help perk up sagging skin? According to a new study, women who drank two glasses of dealcoholized ...
Why does skin get ’leathery’ after too much sun? Bioengineers examine cellular breakdown
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Received wisdom says that staying out in the sun too long can make your skin tougher over ...
How skin cancer virus outcompetes host cell replication
University of Pittsburgh researchers have shown for the first time how Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCV), which causes an aggressive skin ...
Skin Challenges Task Force Group: driving innovation in skin ageing
WORLDWIDE - We are thrilled to announce the formation of the Skin Challenges Task Force Group, a groundbreaking initiative committed ...
Skin lightening products can be dangerous, but users don’t know risks
· Colorism – system of inequality that views lighter skin as more beautiful and advantageous – motivates skin lightening · Users aren’t ...
Cetuximab’s effectiveness and toxicity in advanced cutaneous squamous cell skin cancer
“Our data demonstrate that cetuximab plus radiotherapy represents an active treatment option for laCSCC, with manageable toxicity.” Credit: 2023 Chang ...
Nurse researcher casts new light on bruise detection in patients with darker skin tones
July 11, 2023 – A leading forensic nurse researcher has developed new approaches to detecting bruises in patients with darker ...
Skin Challenges Task Force Group: 3 strategic projects dedicated to humanoid robotics & electronic skin, skin homeostasis & space tourism, and artificial intelligence & skin aging
Ambitious Projects of Skin Challenges Task Force Group Credit: Skin Ageing & Challenges Ambitious Projects of Skin Challenges Task Force ...
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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New findings on hair loss in men
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Abdominal fat plays important role in remission of prediabetes
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New rooms discovered in Sahura’s Pyramid