As the temperature drops and sniffles start making their rounds, we’re all thinking about ways to strengthen our immunity: vitamin C, hand sanitizer, maybe a flu shot. But while you’re focused on ...

Researchers discover that skin can activate the immune system and enhance vaccines, paving the way for more potent and ...

The integumentary system comprises the skin, hair, nails, and glands that produce sweat and oil. It is a complex organ that helps protect the body and regulates various essential processes. These ...

Skin, our largest organ, acts as a protective barrier against pathogens that try to invade our bodies while constantly ...

Our skin system is not just a physical envelope. It is a living organ that is sensitive to what is happening to us emotionally as well. So what do you do when the skin reacts to stress? Our skin ...

The skin microbiome plays a key role in skin health and disease. While imbalances in skin microbiome composition are linked to disease, studying it has been challenging due to limited methods for ...

An assistive technology uses magnetic skin to support freedom of movement for people with quadriplegia. A system that uses flexible, breathable magnetic skin allows people with severe quadriplegia to ...