Doing makeup for a night party is often challenging, because everyone's skin color, texture, and undertone are different. Generally, three types of skin are described - fair, wheatish, and dark, but ...

Erin Carr’s doctoral adviser Steven Harris handed her bags of soil collected from the soil crust of a cold British Columbian ...

Currently, melanin is primarily sourced from squid ink, which is costly and requires the death of squids. Carr explained that ...

Just because melanin appears across the animal kingdom, though, doesn’t make it simple to create it at a commercial scale. Anh TranLy, PhD, cofounder at CO 2 L Tech, ...

Currently, most NIRS measurements account for differences in melanin using race, ethnicity, or the Fitzpatrick scale, which classifies skin types from Type I (very fair skin) to Type VI (very dark ...

In humans, melanin is responsible for the coloring of skin, eyes and hair. Center research chemical engineer, Dr. Anna Crumbley, is a principal investigator for this project.