A new type of bioprinted skin could revolutionize how we replace human skin going forward. The new skin was made by combining the six primary skin cell types with additional hydrogels, allowing them ...

The amount of zinc in the human body is so small that textbooks offhandedly record its presence as “a trace.” That trace, though, seems important indeed. Small as it is, the body’s normal zinc supply ...

Until now, self-healing materials have largely depended on external stimuli—such as heat, light irradiation, or solvent ...

Foods can always act as a medium to fill your tummy as well as a medicine. Foods can serve as a medicine in various ways including helping wounds heal faster. These readily available foods contain ...

Time-lapse phase-contrast images showing different wound-healing stages of the engineered synthetic wounds with a width of 30 micrometres. Cells around wavy gaps formed bridges (highlighted in bright ...

The cholesterol lowering drug statin appears to be one of the most versatile drugs available today. A growing number of studies suggest that the drug, which is primarily prescribed to lower bad ...