A new skin-like sensor developed by an international team led by researchers at Penn State could help doctors monitor vital ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S., and it has increased dramatically in the last 50 years. Melanoma, ...

Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz’s research aims to develop something artificial with the same properties as what developed over ...

This paper presents experimental study of real human skin material parameter extraction based on terahertz (THz) time-domain spectroscopy in the band 0.1-2.5 THz. Results in this paper show that ...

If you suffer from dry lips, sheep lanolin could just be your new best friend. It’s second to none for keeping your lips hydrated. The natural substance is taken straight from freshly shorn sheep’s ...

Researchers from several institutions in Brazil developed an enhanced protocol for extracting and analyzing proteins from human skin, combining chemical and mechanical lysis, SP3 sample preparation, ...

Imagine a soft, stretchy patch on your skin that can track your heart rate or detect stress hormones in your sweat—just like ...

Botox myths often center around fears of a frozen face, permanence, and safety. But one aesthetic nurse practitioner has ...

Jojoba oil comes from a medicinal plant with anti-inflammatory properties. This article explains how jojoba could improve ...

Scientists found that vitamin C doesn't just protect skin from damage - it actually turns on sleeping genes that help make ...

Japanese researchers have found that vitamin C can thicken skin by switching on genes that boost skin cell growth, helping reverse age-related thinning. It works by reactivating DNA through a process ...

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