University of Ferrara researchers in Italy have examined how European skin, eye and hair pigmentation evolved over the past 45,000 years. Findings indicate that lighter pigmentation traits emerged ...

The whites of your eyes are not an accident. They are, scientists now believe, one of the most sophisticated social ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. University of Queensland (UQ) researchers have become the first in the world to successfully grow fully functioning human skin in ...

Skin pigmentation may act as a "sponge" for some medications, potentially influencing the speed with which active drugs reach their intended targets, a pair of scientists report in a perspective ...