Gels are commonly used products that are soft and sticky. They can be applied to hair or to the jelly-like components in ...

Ever set off too many of the bitter taste receptors on your tongue? You probably spat out whatever it was in your mouth, and ...

Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen, researchers at Okayama University have ...

Scientists have created a self-healing hydrogel that mimics human skin, offering a breakthrough solution for complete wound healing.

Scientists have discovered that the same receptors responsible for detecting bitter flavors on our tongues are also present ...

We all encounter gels in daily life—from the soft, sticky substances you put in your hair to the jelly-like components in ...

The skin consists of two primary layers. The epidermis, the outermost layer, is predominantly made up of keratinocytes, while ...

Researchers from Okayama University of Science discovered taste receptors (TAS2Rs) in the skin that detect and expel harmful ...

Researchers have created a unique hydrogel that’s both tough and self-healing, thanks to nanosheet-enhanced polymer ...

Researchers have developed a new type of hydrogel that is not only strong but also capable of healing itself in just a few hours.

Until now, artificial gels have either managed to replicate high stiffness or natural skin's self-healing properties, but not both. Now, a team of researchers has developed a hydrogel with a unique ...

Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen, researchers have investigated collagen formation in the 'glass-skinned' amphibian axolotl and other vertebrates. They ...