Promising new melanoma drug in the offing
The new compound, named SBI-756, targets a specific molecular machine known as the translation initiation complex.
Nov 26, 2015, 11:36 AM ISTSkin cancer risk? Beer to the rescue
A new study has revealed that vitamin B3 derivative can cut risk of new skin cancers.
Oct 22, 2015, 15:48 PM ISTScientists create artificial 'skin' that could feel sensation
This is the first time a flexible, skin-like material has been able to detect pressure and also transmit a signal to a component of the nervous system.
Oct 16, 2015, 08:43 AM ISTSensitive skin? Organic is the way to go!
If you're in search of something that can help you get rid of that pesky pimple that emerged out of nowhere, you've come to the right place!
Oct 03, 2015, 18:43 PM IST'Healthier' sunscreen that does not penetrate skin developed
Researchers have used nanoparticles to develop a sunscreen that does not penetrate the skin, eliminating serious health concerns associated with commercial sunblocks.
Sep 30, 2015, 19:07 PM ISTDrink bitter gourd juice for good health!
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Sep 25, 2015, 20:33 PM ISTNow you see it, now you don't: Invisibility cloak nears reality
A cloak of invisibility may be common in science fiction but it is not so easy in the real world. New research suggests such a device may be moving closer to reality.
Sep 18, 2015, 11:22 AM ISTSkin microbiome may fight common STDs
Some bacteria residing in our skin may help fight infections caused by chancroid, a sexually transmitted disease (STD) common in the developing world that has been linked to enhanced HIV transmission, suggests new research.
Sep 16, 2015, 13:07 PM ISTGoogle making artificial human skin
Search giant Google is developing artificial human skin to test cancer-detecting nanoparticles that will work with a smart wristband.
Feb 01, 2015, 18:58 PM IST