human skin

Skin patch could painlessly deliver vaccines, cancer medications in one minute

The researchers will present their findings today at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2019 National Meeting and Exposition. ACS, the world's largest…

Anti-fingerprint surfaces: Nanocoating prevents greasy smears

The shiny new refrigerator features an attractive stainless steel front. But it doesn’t take long before the door is covered in dark fingerprints that are…

Realistic exposure study supports the use of zinc oxide nanoparticle sunscreens

Zinc oxide (ZnO) has long been recognized as an effective sunscreen agent. However, there have been calls for sunscreens containing ZnO nanoparticles to be…

UNH researchers create a more effective hydrogel for healing wounds

Wound healing can be complex and challenging, especially when a patient has other health obstacles that seriously impede the process.

Photoactive bacteria bait may help in fight against MRSA infections

Purdue University researchers are testing whether a light-active version of heme, the molecule responsible for transporting oxygen in blood circulation, may…

To differentiate or not to differentiate?

Human skin is a remarkable organ serving as a barrier protecting us from pathogens, toxic substances and others. Our skin needs to constantly renew throughout…

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