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

Imagine navigating virtual reality with contact lenses or using your smartphone underwater: These and other possibilities may ...

The sense of touch gives you vital information about the world around you. From gripping a coffee mug to shaking hands or ...

While early haptic devices focused on single-sensory cues like vibration-based notifications ... Today's innovations focus on cutaneous feedback — stimulating the skin's receptors to provide realistic ...

The metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) are found throughout the central nervous system, where they modulate neuronal excitability and synaptic transmission. Here we report the presence of ...

(Image Credit: Margot Lepetit / Aalto University) Artistic representation of hydrogels in a mobius-ring formed through self-healing. Skin is a marvel. It’s flexible yet firm, helps control body ...

The hydrogel has a unique structure, making it the first to combine strength and flexibility with self-healing capabilities. Artistic representation of hydrogels in a mobius-ring formed through ...

Coronavirus 229E is the earliest reported human coronavirus (hCoV-229E). Researchers used cryo-EM, glycoproteomics, and modeling to generate the atomic structure of a fully glycosylated and ...

Researchers create gel that can self-heal like human skin The hydrogel has a unique structure, making it the first to combine strength and flexibility with self-healing capabilities Date: March 7 ...

We all encounter gels in daily life—from the soft, sticky substances you put in your hair to the jelly-like components in various foodstuffs. While human skin shares gel-like characteristics, it ...

The hydrogel has a unique structure, making it the first to combine strength and flexibility with self-healing capabilities. We all encounter gels in daily life – from the soft, sticky ...