A new study by the Hebrew University has developed a rapid imaging method that reveals how drugs move through the skin, in ...

Our skin protects us from everyday mechanical stresses, like friction, cuts, and impacts. A key part of this function—standing as a bulwark against the outside world—is the skin's amazing ability to ...

Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more challenging. Researchers are developing a new hydrogel-based ...

Developing new topical drugs or cosmetics requires a long, expensive research and marketing process, with each launch estimated to cost about $3 billion. With a growing demand to replace animal ...

Researchers have traced a cellular route Ebola virus (EBOV) uses to traverse the inner and outer layers of skin and emerge onto the skin's surface. The study identifies new cell types within the skin ...