Skin microbes do more than coexist—they shape immune responses, repair tissue, and influence gene expression across your ...

Nearly one million people worldwide are plagued annually by cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating skin infection caused by ...

Researchers have created a map of human skin that uses genomics and other ... model of skin tissue in a dish – that can be used for disease research. The team from the Wellcome Sanger Institute ...

Medical training that focuses primarily on white individuals is another problem — and when it comes to diseases that affect the skin, issues are often hiding in plain sight. A 2023 analysis of ...

A small protein involved in neurodegeneration leading to Parkinson's disease also drives a type of skin cancer known as melanoma, new research led by Oregon Health & Science University finds.

Bowen’s disease causes reddish, sometimes brown, patches on sun-damaged skin, most often on your legs. You may also see the patches on your head, neck, palms of your hands, and soles of your feet.

2025 — Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the disease further, new research ... Jan. 27, 2025 — Basal ...

Karl Koehler builds inner ear and skin organoids from human stem cells to model their development in health and disease.