Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have identified three subtypes of senescent skin cells with distinct shapes, ...

In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In the corn snake, some morphs display red, yellow, or pink blotches, and their ...

Consider the biological and social implications of humans having the ability to shed their skin like a snake. Mike Pence Reacts to Trump's Pivot on Tariffs What would happen to the human body ...

When firefighters arrived, they found an animal shed fully engulfed in flames. The shed partially collapsed. The shed was located in the backyard. The home was not damaged. Firefighters quickly ...

What’s more, animals considered solitary aren’t necessarily antisocial: it turns out that many of them have structured social networks, even if they spend most of their time by themselves.

Scientists say the stress of being held captive damages animals' immune systems and increases the scale of "virus shedding", putting us all at risk of zoonotic diseases - those spreading from ...

"It's thought to be able to get the eyes, and maybe even the brain, of the animal. … But it starts by colonizing the skin and feeding on keratin and lipids in snake scales." Shedding could be ...

the 3D-printed models (skin imitations) will be used to test nanoparticles,” says Karin Stana Kleinschek,” says Karin Stana Kleinschek, emphasizing how the combined expertise of the two institutions ...

Scientists have developed a 3D-printed imitation of human skin with living cells, an advance they say could enable cosmetic testing without the use of animals. Researchers, including from the ...