South Korean beauty company Amorepacific has been recognized as a CES 2026 Innovation Award Honoree for its advanced electronic skin platform, Skinsight, developed in collaboration with researchers at MIT. This achievement highlights the company’s leadership in beauty technology and marks […]
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Scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have developed a wearable patch that can detect early signs of skin cancer by analyzing biomarkers in sweat. The patch uses a combination of microfluidics and biosensing to identify abnormal protein levels
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Skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis affect millions of people and can be difficult to manage due to their unpredictable flare-ups. Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have developed a new skin-sensing technology that could change how these conditions are monitored and
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A new review from researchers in China highlights a promising approach to treating chronic wounds using intelligent hydrogel dressings that combine conductive materials with artificial intelligence. These dressings are designed to monitor wound conditions in real time while actively promoting
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Engineers at Duke University have developed a wireless, skin-mounted patch that can measure tissue stiffness several centimeters below the surface, offering a new way to monitor muscle health, wound healing, and chronic conditions like skin cancer. The device is smaller
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Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed a promising new approach to treating severe burns and wounds using a living gel that can be injected or 3D-printed directly into damaged skin. Dubbed “skin in a syringe,” the technology combines
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Researchers at Northwest University in China have developed a novel hydrogel treatment that shows significant promise for managing diabetic wounds while also helping regulate blood sugar levels. Chronic wounds are a common and dangerous complication of diabetes, often exacerbated by
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Researchers at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), working with Ruijin Hospital, have developed an advanced wound dressing that could greatly improve healing for burn victims and trauma patients. It’s made from bacterial cellulose, a breathable and skin-friendly material, and enhanced with human-derived
Engineers at RMIT University have developed a wearable wound monitoring device that uses integrated sensors to track healing indicators like temperature, pH, and inflammation—without requiring dressing removal. The device connects via Bluetooth and is designed for reuse, making it more
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For the 300,000 Americans living with scleroderma—a rare autoimmune disease that causes tissue scarring in organs like the lungs, liver, and skin—treatment options remain limited and unpredictable. Now, researchers at Tufts University and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine have developed
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