Step aside, Botox. The secret to healthy, young skin is oinking in a pen. A team at Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently published work that suggests the key to ...

The formation of a skin fold named a rete ridge reveals how simple architectural changes reshape tissue mechanics and signalling routes to make a different type of skin structure. Read the paper: Rete ...

Researchers have found telltale clues for how to revitalise skin by looking at curious structures known as rete ridges. Rete ridges are a hard-to-study feature of the skin that could harbour the stem ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — The secret to youthful appearance and repairing scars may lie in a microscopic skin structure humans share with pigs and grizzly bears — but, surprisingly, not monkeys. While it had ...