What is the skin barrier anyways? What happens to the skin barrier as we age, and can caring for it help us to look better?

From sunscreen to hats to a multimillion-dollar skincare industry to shade, we go to extreme lengths to keep our skin safe ...

New research into mitotic chromosomes has found that they are covered in a liquid-like coating that could allow them to ...

When stress hits, hair stem cells switch from growing hair to repairing skin, offering new insights into how our bodies ...

Blue sharks get their glow from hidden nanocrystals — and those same structures might let them subtly change color under ...

For decades, the dream of fixing harmful mutations in mitochondrial DNA felt out of reach. Scientists have long known these ...

Which skincare ingredients actually work? A new study reveals the 23 ingredients leading dermatologists trust most — backed ...

Aging is natural, but daily habits shape how we age. Balanced nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress control, and social ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, ...

A global team of scientists has found a new and surprising way to treat cancer—by giving cancer cells nutrients that ...

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue ...

Many tribes in Assam, Arunachal and Northeast India use more than 800 herbal plants for wound healing, many of which are ...