Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in wearable health technology by developing a novel self-healing electronic skin (E-Skin) that repairs itself in seconds after damage. This could potentially ...

Eczema is a condition that causes patches of skin to become dry, inflamed, and irritated,” explains Joel Schlessinger, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in Omaha, NE and RealSelf contributor. “It’s ...

"Our prefabricated nanocellulose hydrogel network from symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast has the potential to be used as a platform bioink for in vivo tissue engineering by loading all types of ...

This study presents a kombucha-derived bioink and digital biopen, advancing in vivo tissue engineering with efficient, on-site application for wound repair.

Tissue engineering utilizes 3D printing and bioink to grow human cells on scaffolds, creating replacements for damaged ...

Northwestern researchers have made notable advancements in medicine and physics in the past week. The Daily compiled a recap ...

In a biological network, the connections represent interactions between genes. Just as some intersections in a city are critical for traffic flow, certain genes serve as crucial ‘hubs’ in the fungal ...

Fungal genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in fungi. Yeasts and filamentous fungi are extensively used as model organisms for eukaryotic genetic research, including ...

Jock itch belongs to a group of fungal skin infections called tinea. As in other tinea infections, mold-like fungi known as dermatophytes cause jock itch. These microscopic fungi live on your skin ...

resulting in disruption of fungal cell membrane and cell death Synergy Disruption of fungal cellular outer barrier (i.e., cell wall or membrane) by one agent Facilitated entrance of another agent ...

“Skin purging” is a term some people use to describe an increase in acne after starting a new skin care product, such as a retinoid. However, there are no scientific studies on this topic ...

Learn about the Department of Bioengineering, including our mission, history, facilities, and the innovative field we’re shaping. We are committed to providing high-quality teaching both in and ...