Sentences with phrase «like human skin»

Tina Maria Nielsen's exhibition, Skin of Mine, deals with surfaces, membranes and the interface between outer and inner, like human skin.

It is an organic material, almost like human skin: you can scratch it, you can mold it, it even ages.»

I discovered that every box I find has a different hue, which is a challenge that I enjoy very much when mixing paint and, that it's wrinkles, tears, stamps and the tape on it tell a story of its life as a box, much like human skin tells it's owners story.

Like human skin, the paw pads take a beating everyday.

These areas are vulnerable like human skin, so they need protection.

And those tiny particles are made up of a combination of all sorts of icky things like human skin, animal fur, food debris, lead, and even arsenic.

A self - healing material, when carved into two parts, can go back together like nothing has happened, just like our human skin.

Dr. Wang plans to continue studying the effects of TNF and IL - 17 on melanocytes, and would like to expand the research to 3D skin models — fabricated samples of tissue in vitro that behave like human skin — that would give a better visual of how the melanin production process is being disrupted by these two cytokines during skin inflammation or wound healing.

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This is great, but if you really want to see what what God's love looks like, look to Jesus dying on a cross for the sins of the world, including the sins of those who are whipping his back and legs until his skin is gone and then laying that back on a rough and splintery wooden cross to crucify him, and continuing the torture until he's unrecognizable as a human being.

It uses the most universal instrument, the human voice, and sounds created by earthy things like catgut and skin and wood and brass.

Masculinity and femininity are not traits like skin or eye color; they are modes of being human.

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We'd like to refer you to Ashley Montagu's book Touching, The Human Significance of the Skin, Mariana Caplan's book Untouched, and The Vital Touch by Sharon Heller.

It likes warm, moist, dark areas and normally lives on the human body, but when the skin breaks down, yeast can become a problem.

Vernix caseosa, also known as vernix, is the waxy or cheese - like white substance found coating the skin of newborn human babies.

They are the building blocks of every structure in human skin; vital skin proteins like collagen, elastin, lipids and all cellular tissues are made from amino acids.

It is also known that even human babies can initiate breastfeeding on their own, like the young ones of the animals, provided they are kept in skin - to - skin contact between their mother's breasts.

A new nanogenerator that acts like a second skin and harvests energy from human motions can easily generate enough power to light 20 small LEDs.

The team tested if bacteria normally found on human skin, including Staphylococcus hominis and Staphylococcus epidermis, defend against Staphylococcus aureus — a pathogenic bacteria that aggravates skin conditions like atopic dermatitis.

In humans, eyes and ears and skin pick up cues from the environment, like the glow of a campfire or the patter of falling raindrops.

It found that skin squames shed from the human body can contribute to ammonia (urine - like smell) and volatile fatty acid (body odour) production by bacteria colonising air - cooling units.

Ordinary human skin behaves like a memristor, a device that «remembers» the last current it experienced and varies its resistance accordingly.

Much like humans, whose guts and skin are teeming with microbes, the soil below plants and trees contains a unique cornucopia of microscopic creatures that help the tree take in nutrients and water.

How did you feel when you realised you had made human embryonic - like cells from skin cells?

One uses primary hepatocytes obtained from livers donated for transplant; the second uses stem cells derived from human skin samples and guided into hepatocyte - like cells, Bhatia says.

The swirling dislodged particles travel upward with the human convection plume, or currents of warmed air that rise around any human body, then get swept into a filter that takes out contaminants like dust, lint, and skin cells.

Notwithstanding such contrasts in appearance, comparisons of our DNA show that human populations are continuous, one blending into the next, like the spectrum of our skin coloring.

A tick's sophisticated weaponry doesn't end with its needle - like mouthparts, capable of piercing through human skin and inflicting itchy agony.

In their paper, publishing today in Biofabrication, the team show how they utilise 3D bioprinting to control the distribution of melanin - producing skin cells (melanocytes) on a biomimetic tissue substrate, to produce human - like skin pigmentation.

For instance, the Indians in the canoe would lack noses, ears, and breasts, and the diorama artists (ignoring for the moment that they are humans themselves) would be at a loss for what to cover them in — slick skin like a dolphin?

«We were interested in looking for the increased presence of these proteins, not just in the psoriasis - like skin inflammation of the mouse, but more importantly, we needed to know how the increased presence of these proteins translated to human psoriasis,» Ward said.

«The human sensory system automatically filters out things like the feeling of clothing rubbing on the skin,» Correll said.

Human skin emits infrared radiation almost like a perfect black body, and IRT is thus well suited for the measurement of skin temperature.

Pardis Sabeti unravels recent human genetic changes like lactose tolerance, changes in skin tone, and responses to deadly Lassa fever.

«Human skin cells are known as corneocytes and look like little hexagonal lozenges,» she explains.

Like other mammals, the platypus secretes milk through its skin to feed offspring and is warm - blooded — though its body temperature is nine degrees Fahrenheit (five degrees Celsius) cooler than that of a human.

One week after a breakthrough finding, scientists report they can reprogram human skin cells to behave like embryonic stem cells without a growth factor known to cause cancer

«We would like to investigate the physiological role of human skin archaea and how they differ from environmental archaea,» she said.

Because human skin absorbs light and has the added complication of tiny hairs, it can be tricky to image clearly, but with the new device, called GelSight, pictures like the one above are easy to snap.

Every whale shark has a unique pattern of spots and stripes on their skin, much like a fingerprint is a unique marker of individual humans.

From the outside, people look like tiny space heaters skittering across the globe: six - and - a-half billion appliances each set to about 91 degrees, the average temperature of human skin.

Skin cells reprogrammed to act like embryonic stem cells — a breakthrough first reported in human cells 2 weeks ago — are already showing promise as a therapeutic agent.

One team in Japan, and another in the US, have independently shown it is possible to produce embryonic - like stem cells directly from a patient's own skin cells without having to create and destroy a cloned human embryo first.

Scientists at the University of Luxembourg have succeeded in turning human stem cells derived from skin samples into tiny, 3 - D, brain - like cultures that behave very similarly to cells in the human midbrain.

Hardy pointed out that only aquatic mammals like walruses and hippopotamuses have naked skin and subcutaneous fat — human traits not shared by other apes.

US scientists have successfully generated hypothalamic - like neurons from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) taken from the blood and skin cells of super-obese individuals and people with a normal body weight.

These cells, first described in humans in November 2007, are produced by inserting certain stem - cell - associated genes into regular adult cells (like skin cells).

Two months ago, several scientists in Wisconsin and Japan announced that they had successfully created a type of stem cell from ordinary human skin cells that seems to be able to function exactly like an embryonic stem cell without the need to create or destroy human embryos.

Dr. Yamanaka's discovery — how to transform ordinary adult skin cells into stem cells that, like embryonic stem cells, can develop into any cell in the human body.

Gladstone scientist Dr. Sheng Ding has exposed more chameleon - like qualities of the human skin cell, using chemical cocktails to turn skin cells into fully functional brain, heart, liver, and insulin - producing pancreas cells.