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Sensory Neurons in Human Skin Play Key Role in Pigmentation

Sensory Neurons in Human Skin Play Key Role in Pigmentation

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  News Release, Skin Ageing & challenges – 26 September 2022. Our skin forms the physical boundary between us and the outside world, yet it still holds a surprising number of secrets. Now, researchers from Japan have discovered that sensory nerve cells in our skin do more than just help us feel our way around.…
Posted on September 26, 2022
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In-cytoplasm Mitochondrial Transplantation for Stem Cells Engineering & Tissue Regeneration

In-cytoplasm Mitochondrial Transplantation for Stem Cells Engineering & Tissue Regeneration

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Representative images of the wound area (left) and the corresponding fractions of wounds healed (right) by different treatments. News Release, Skin Aging & Challenges – August 31, 2022 Stem cell therapies are unsatisfactory due to poor cell survival and engraftment. Stem cells used for therapy must be properly “tuned” for a harsh in vivo environment.…
Posted on August 31, 2022
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Skin Cells Made Up To 40 Years Younger with New “Rejuvenation” Technique

Skin Cells Made Up To 40 Years Younger with New “Rejuvenation” Technique

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Aging is the gradual decline in cell and tissue function over time. It is characterized by various factors, including telomere attrition, genetic instability, and misfolded proteins. The progression of some age-related changes can be measured and used to predict age in humans. Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) reprogramming is a process in which any cell can be converted into an…
Posted on July 21, 2022
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Extracellular Vesicles: Potential Theranostic Platforms for Skin Diseases and Aging

Extracellular Vesicles: Potential Theranostic Platforms for Skin Diseases and Aging

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Conceptual overview of EVs and their associated effects on skin News Release, Skin Aging & Challenges – July 8, 2022 Extracellular vesicles (EVs), naturally secreted by cells, act as mediators for communication between cells. They are transported to the recipient cells along with cargoes such as nucleic acids, proteins, and lipids that reflect the changes…
Posted on July 8, 2022
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Microelectronic Skins: A New Revolution?

Microelectronic Skins: A New Revolution?

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Ulsan National Institute’s electronic skin News Release, Skin Aging & Challenges – June 29, 2022 Magnetic sensors are widely used in our daily life for assessing the position and orientation of objects. Recently, the magnetic sensing modality has been introduced to electronic skins (e-skins), enabling remote perception of moving objects. However, the integration density of…
Posted on June 29, 2022
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Making Electronic Skin for Interactive Robots: New Materials & Advances

Making Electronic Skin for Interactive Robots: New Materials & Advances

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 NAO Humanoid Robot with multi-modal artificial skin, at the Institute for Cognitive Systems, TUM- Germany News Release, Skin Aging & Challenges – July 19, 2022 Flexible electronics have huge potential to bring revolution in robotics and prosthetics as well as to bring about the next big evolution in the electronics industry. In robotics and related…
Posted on June 19, 2022
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