Researchers from Graz University of Technology and the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) in India are working on what ...

In 1996, Integra's Artificial Skin was approved for as an in vivo, nonbiological tissue regeneration product. Then, in 1998, the General and Plastic Surgery Devices Advisory Panel to the US Food ...

Technology is already assisting with diagnoses, but experts predict better tools will become available in the not-too-distant ...

BioTac Artificial Skin Technology is sure to be a storm with Robotics Designers. Giving them the opportunity to add a third sense to there robotic marvels. Now they can have the sense of touch to ...

We see this as the first step towards using plastic materials for artificial skin on prosthetic limbs.” Bao and her colleagues demonstrated that the sensors could relay pressure signals to the ...

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S., with one in five Americans expected to be affected in their ...

Rachel Lam, a Form Five student from St Paul’s Convent School, and her team created biodegradable skin using sodium alginate and xanthan gum. Their product helps those suffering from burns ...

This innovative material can repair itself up to 90% in just four hours and fully restore within 24 hours, offering new potential for wound care, regenerative medicine, and artificial skin ...

Using artificial snake skin — that is, plastic scales wrapped around a soft, flesh-like body — scientists have succeeded in prototyping and perfecting a snake-like covering for a crawling ...

Human skin is a complex, self-repairing structure that balances flexibility, durability, and healing efficiency. While many artificial materials have attempted to replicate these properties ...

Until now, artificial gels have either managed to replicate this high stiffness or natural skin's self-healing properties, but not both. Now, a team of researchers from Aalto University and the ...

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital are revolutionising detection by using an iPhone app that reduces clinican time by 75% ...