Called osteoderms, the chain mail-like plates may have helped some species adapt to Australia’s harsh environment ...

Australian goannas adapted remarkably well to harsh climates. Scientists looking for hidden bone structures in lizards may be ...

Alycia Griffith was once afraid of snakes. Now she has four pet snakes and makes earrings and necklaces from their skin. She ...

Explore how animals interact with human skin and what it means for health. Learn about these hidden intruders under human skin now.

May 28, 2025 From animal hide to artificial skin with built-in intelligence Researchers transform natural leather into an electronic skin that combines pressure sensing, thermal regulation, and impact ...

Hundreds of books written by medieval-era French monks were bound with bizarre “hairy” covers from far-away animals — shedding light on a booming trading system, according a new study.

Scientists have developed a 3D-printed imitation of human skin with living cells, an advance they say could enable cosmetic testing without the use of animals.

Breakthrough 3D-printed skin could replace animal testing in cosmetics, offering a cruelty-free, high-tech alternative for safer product development.

A research team is developing a 3D-printed skin imitation equipped with living cells in order to test nanoparticles from cosmetics without animal testing.

The skin serves as an indicator of overall health and nutrient status, benefiting significantly from bioactive compounds derived from marine and plant sources.. The integration of marine and ...

A University of Calgary Veterinary Medicine faculty member creates life-like simulated animal skin as a hands-on teaching tool.

By DEREK GATOPOULOS and PETROS GIANNAKOURIS DISTOMO, Greece (AP) — Feeling overwhelmed by everyday obligations or doom-scrolling? The ancient Greeks had a remedy for burnout still practiced a… ...