Although often glossed over, the human liver is a pretty amazing organ. Not just because it’s pretty much the sole thing that prevents our food from killing us, but also because it’s the only organ in ...
It's no secret that once we hit 40, our skin starts going through some pretty rough changes. Those pesky crow's feet around our eyes seem to appear out of nowhere, once-cute freckles are now joined by ...
Human skin mainly expresses SAA1 and SAA2 rather than the mouse SAA3, so the same signaling loop still needs to be confirmed in our tissue. While these results are limited to mice, the principle – ...
Losing a limb or an organ is life-altering for most creatures, but not for all. Some animals have evolved regeneration skills that go far beyond healing scrapes or broken bones. These species can ...
Exosomes in skincare can be just as effective as in-office therapies that are typically paired with RF micro-needling or laser treatments. Exosomes is the buzzword in the beauty space, lauded for its ...
Microneedling is perhaps best known for its ability to smooth fine lines and fade acne scars, but in recent years, it’s become popular for another reason: treating hair loss. Microneedling uses very ...
Repair of aging skin could become more than merely a cosmetic concern if current research fulfills its promise. Recent efforts to eliminate wrinkles and regenerate skin damaged by the years--or by ...
No backside, no problem for some young sea spiders. The creatures can regenerate nearly complete parts of their bottom halves — including muscles, reproductive organs and the anus — or make do without ...
Injuries are a part of life. When humans get hurt, our wounds heal, but scars remain and lost body parts never return. In the ...