skin

Health & Medicine
Getting enough vitamin D, without getting too much sun
Vitamin D is essential for the health of our bones and immune system. So how do we safely get enough?

Health & Medicine
Podcast innovation in medical education
Podcasts are redefining how we teach dermatology to medical practitioners, as well as providing reliable health information for the community

Health & Medicine
Under pressure
2020 has highlighted the crucial role of nurses in managing pressure wounds associated with COVID-19, but has also raised community awareness of the condition

Health & Medicine
How allergies may get under our skin
Emerging evidence suggests that infants may be contracting allergies through their skin. Now, a major trial is underway to test whether regular skin treatment can prevent babies becoming allergic

Sciences & Technology
Plants have feelings too
Just like us, plants have skin that reacts to the environment around them, and this is crucial to their survival

Health & Medicine
Breaking the skin barrier
These chemically engineered polymer-tantalum devices may be the key to tricking skin to grow on implants, opening the way for implantable robotics