This artificial skin could give ‘human-like’ sensitivity to robots

A new artificial skin unveiled at CES 2026 could give robots human-like sensitivity, helping machines better understand ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Inspired by Octopus Skin, This Synthetic Material Can Change Color and Texture on Demand

The animals' camouflaging capabilities have long inspired humans. The new material could one day help researchers improve ...
Science Daily

Scientists test a tiny eye implant that could restore sight

Scientists at USC are launching a new trial to test a tiny stem cell implant that could restore vision in people with ...
Nature

Huge Chinese cell atlas reveals surprising immune variation among peoples

A giant functional atlas of immune cells in a Chinese cohort reveals crucial differences with European and Japanese data sets ...
Millennial Skin on MSN

Accutane under the microscope: The real biology behind how isotretinoin rewires acne

Accutane, known generically as isotretinoin, is not simply a strong acne medication. It is a systemic retinoid that ...
Morning Overview on MSN

NASA cleanrooms shocked scientists with 26 never-seen bacteria

Inside rooms designed to be among the most sterile places on Earth, scientists have just cataloged 26 forms of life that no ...
Chicago Tribune

Tanning bed users have nearly twice as much damage to skin cells, Northwestern study finds

Though tanning may be far from the minds of chilly Illinois residents at the moment, a new study out of Northwestern Medicine is highlighting the risks of tanning beds, and showing how they can lead ...
Medical Xpress

Tanning beds mutate skin cells far beyond the reach of ordinary sunlight, study shows

Tanning bed use is tied to almost a three-fold increase in melanoma risk, and for the first time, scientists have shown how these devices cause melanoma-linked DNA damage across nearly the entire skin ...