In a 12-week study, improvements in firmness and elasticity began as early as two weeks, with users reporting softer, ...

Induced pluripotent stem cells have become one of the most powerful tools in modern biomedical research, offering scientists ...

UCLA’s Amy Vandiver studies how age-related damage affects our cells’ behavior and what aging skin might reveal about the ...

A topical drug that removes aging, damaged cells helped older mice heal skin wounds significantly faster. The treatment ...

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, or CTCL, is one of the most stubborn malignancies in hematology and dermatology alike. The disease ...

National Taiwan University researchers, with collaborators in Taiwan and the US, report that adipocyte lipolysis activates epithelial hair follicle stem cells and drives hair regeneration via ...

Your skin is in a constant state of reinvention. Every month, your body sheds and regenerates its entire outer layer—a complete turnover powered by tiny, tireless stem cells. These same cells spring ...

Converting one type of cell to another—for example, a skin cell to a neuron—can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a "pluripotent" stem cell, then differentiated ...

Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, have existed in the human body as a seeming paradox, causing inflammation ...

New research shows it's possible to reprogram skin cells into eggs that can be fertilized in the lab, though it's just a proof of concept for now. Reading time 3 minutes A team of scientists has ...