Researchers pool knowledge of robotics and tissue culturing to create a controllable robotic finger covered with living skin tissue.

A new study suggests that a wearable sensor may be able to monitor the body’s health by detecting the gases released from a person’s skin.

Drawing on the Japanese art of kirigami to contour to the human body to better detect electrocardiographic signals.

Researchers have invented a squid-skin inspired material that can wrap around a coffee cup to shield sensitive fingers from heat.

The platform uses genetically modified skin cells to deliver long-lasting, hyper-effective treatment and only needs to be administered once.

It is paramount for electric skin – being developed for artificial skin – to be capable of reacting to the external environment in real time

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder of the central nervous system in the world.

Hair follicles assist in the development of a pimple, but new research suggests the skin cells outside of hair follicles play a larger role.

A research team has, for the first time, observed chimpanzees applying insects to their own wounds and the wounds of conspecifics.

A study of the genetics of acne has identified 29 regions of the genome that influence the condition and provide genetic insights.

Frostbite not only kills skin cells, but can also harm deeper tissues like muscle and bone, sometimes causing infections and nerve damage.

Tiny dressings that generate electricity in response to movement could accelerate wound healing and tissue regeneration.

The findings offer new clues into the behaviour of skin cancer at the cellular level, paving the way for potential new therapeutic targets.

Up to 90% of patients who undergo open abdominal or pelvic surgery develop postoperative adhesions, or scar tissue.

Researchers developed an approach to print skin equivalents. The material may play a future role in the healing of chronic wounds.

Researchers have found a way to address this issue and have designed a new pressure sensor that can be stretched up to 50 percent.

Scientists have created wearable, stitchable, and sensitive sensors from flexible polymers and bundles of carbon fiber.

Researchers have taken an important step in directing skin cells to migrate en masse to close wounds thereby “literally making skin crawl".

Imagine if you could attach something to your skin without needing glue. A biosensor, a watch, a communications device, a fashion accessory

Two new molecules that generate minute amounts of the gas hydrogen sulfide have been found to prevent skin from ageing