We each shed millions of skin cells every day. A wealth of different types of cells lurk beyond the epidermis, the outer ...

Mount Sinai researchers have published the first organ-wide human skin spatial atlas from across the body. It provides an ...

Could wounded skin someday regrow perfectly without scars? A new study by Harvard stem cell biologists published March 20 in ...

In mice wounded three days before birth, the skin regenerated diverse cell types and closely resembled unwounded skin.

Psoriasis plaques have a stubborn habit of returning to the exact same patches of skin, even after months or years of ...

New research from scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) describes a process for converting skin cells directly into neurons that bypasses the induced pluripotent stem cell ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, or maintaining hair growth. But as research from Rockefeller University has ...

For over 150 years, scientists have known that wounds alter electric fields across skin cells, says cell biologist Min Zhao of the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. But they didn’t ...