Until now, skin cells have been viewed as barriers that can respond to electric stimuli. Turns out, they also generate ...

“We were able to get to yields where we could ask questions about whether these cells can be viable candidates for the cell ...

Psoriasis is a partially heritable skin disorder, the genetic basis of which is not fully understood. Here, the authors use genome-wide association meta-analysis to discover psoriasis ...

Feb. 20, the Anatomy and Physiology Club hosted a watercolor painting session in which pathology and artist Meredith Herman introduced attendees to recreating histology scenes with paint.

Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study.

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

RoC ®, a leader in clinically proven skincare today unveils the results of its largest clinical study yet: RoC 35. Centered ...

UB researchers have uncovered how heat causes a critical receptor protein within cells to unfold and relay pain.

Glycolic acid is a substance that chemically exfoliates a person’s skin by dissolving dead skin cells and oils. Glycolic acid may also help boost collagen production, and support skin moisture.

Keratosis pilaris, sometimes called “chicken skin,” is a common skin condition that causes patches of rough bumps to appear on the skin. These tiny bumps or pimples are dead skin cells ...

Dr Gareth Nye, a lecturer in physiology, advocates for leg lifts ... tenderness and stiffness Weakness and muscle wasting Warm red skin over the affected joint Inflammation in and around the ...

The study, published in the Journal of Physiology, shows that the pupil is smallest during inhalation and largest during exhalation—something that could affect our vision. Like the aperture in a ...