The tissues of the MH7 fossil were so precisely preserved that researchers could study individual skin cells. In some samples ...

In 2020-2021, a mysterious skin disease affected fishermen in Senegal. High levels of Portimine A toxin, produced by the ...

Oxide-ion conductors are important energy materials. Here, the authors found a tellurite-based oxygen ion conductor highlighting the interplay of secondary bond interactions and Grotthuss-like ...

The wood frogs, scientifically known as Lithobates sylvaticus, possess a unique charm with their average length of around 3 inches and their brown or grey bumpy skin. Notable for the black 'robber's ...

The next time you declare that you are “freezing to death,” spare a thought for the wood frog who gets so cold in winter that ...

Your skin is your body’s largest organ. It keeps you protected, helps you feel your environment, and keeps the rest of your body protected. Imagine how difficult life would be without skin that ...

"Lipids work as the 'mortar' between the 'bricks' of the skin cells, preventing external irritants from penetrating the skin," explains Yadav. "Good lipids to look for include ceramides ...

"As we age, skin cell renewal slows down and environmental stressors accumulate. This results in dysfunction in skin pigment melanin production and the formation of dark spots and pigmentation ...

T cells are white blood cells that are important for adaptive immunity. They have unique cell surface receptors that are generated by randomly assorting genes. These receptors allow T cells to ...

Carotenoids, a type of antioxidant found in tomatoes, help fight against UV-induced skin cell damage. Carotenoid supplementation has been shown to strengthen the skin barrier, which may be especially ...