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by Emily Innes-Leroux
Jun 1, 20173 min read
Antioxidant methylene blue found to help reverse signs of skin aging
These cross-section images show three-dimensional human skin models made of living skin cells. Untreated model skin (left panel) shows a...


by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Jan 25, 20172 min read
3D bioprinter created to print human skin
Researchers have developed a prototype for a 3D bioprinter that can create totally functional human skin. This skin is adequate for...


by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associated Editor
Jan 18, 20172 min read
How do solvents affect the skin?
Dr. Emma Sparr, Lund University (Photo: Gunnar Menander) Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a method that makes it...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Jul 20, 20162 min read
High temperatures linked with increased risk of skin cancer
While exposure to ultra-violet (UV) light has been established as a cause of skin cancer, new research has found that temperature may...


Derm City
May 20, 20162 min read
‘Sunscreen gene’ identified
Image by: Johntex via wikimedia commons A study led by researchers from the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine...


Derm City
May 11, 20163 min read
Scientists create “second skin” that provides cosmetic benefits, potential to deliver dermatitis the
Scientists have developed a “second skin” that can temporarily protect and tighten skin and smooth wrinkles. With further development,...
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