An international team of scientists, led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has discovered a new ...

You might feel the same every day, but biologically, you never are. Beneath the surface, your body is constantly rebuilding ...

Aging is inevitable, but how quickly visible aging shows up—especially in the skin—is influenced by far more than birthdays ...

Bio-engineered skin grafts can play an important role in the treatment of burn victims. Researchers at the University of ...

New research from scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) describes a process for converting skin cells directly into neurons that bypasses the induced pluripotent stem cell ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Converting one type of cell to another — for example, a skin cell to a neuron — can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a “pluripotent” stem cell, ...

The Cell Production Center at Lausanne University Hospital is working flat out trying to grow new skin for badly burned ...

The discovery that tissues use electricity to expel unhealthy cells is part of a surge of renewed interest in the currents ...

In a medical first, scientists in Haifa, Israel, took skin cells from two heart failure patients and reprogrammed them into stem cells that generated healthy, beating heart muscle cells in the lab.