The skin and muscles frequently encounter injuries; while the skin forms a protective barrier against external insults, muscles can strain on stretching. 1,2 Both tissues possess an elaborate repair ...
Scabs get a bad reputation because they’re dry, crusty, and inconvenient, but they are one of the body’s most effective ...
Injecting regulatory T cells or Tregs, which control the body’s immune responses, directly into damaged bone, muscle and skin significantly boosts healing, according to new research. The door is now ...
A protein named Agrin has been discovered to promote wound healing and repair, when it is triggered after skin tissue is injured. These findings could pave the way for the development of Agrin protein ...
Scientists have uncovered a key step in the wound healing process that becomes disabled in diseases like diabetes and aging, contributing to a global healthcare cost of managing poorly healing wounds ...
The 4Degra resins can be printed into scaffolds with a range of pore sizes and mechanical properties. (Courtesy: CC BY 4.0/A Weems et al Nat. Commun. 10.1038/s41467-021-23956-6) Scientists from the ...
A 17-year-old high school junior from Pomeroy, WA and 14 cornea and tissue donors will be honored on the 2026 OneLegacy ...
A scientist harvests H7N9 virus growing in bird eggs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received samples of the virus from China. — James Gathany/CDC/Douglas E. Jordan / (CC0 1.0) A ...
Sound is not just something we hear—it’s vibration, and vibration interacts directly with the human body at a cellular level.