Surgical stitches are good for helping wounds heal, but they can pop open with too much movement. Scientists in China have ...

Researchers developed the BioES-suture, a bioabsorbable suture that accelerates wound healing through electrical stimulation, ...

Researchers already knew that pumping electricity through stitches could speed healing, but previous technologies relied on bulky external batteries. The new sutures are powered by the body itself ( ...

A team of chemical fiber and polymer material researchers in China has found that the use of internally produced, ...

For centuries, dentists and oral surgeons, plastic surgeons, obstetricians, urologists and even veterinarians have used ...

The blanket stitch creates a strong fabric join. Stitching can be a useful way of joining fabrics together to make a product. Stitches can have a practical function. This means that they have a ...

There is an increasing amount of research into the link between certain infections and dementia, including herpes, pneumonia, syphilis, Lyme disease and gum disease. Research shows that dementia is ...

They can be pricy, painful, and take time. It’s usually worth it in the end, though, unless your new ink gets infected. The likelihood of an infection is relatively low, however. But ...

There’s more than one way to crochet a shell stitch. In fact, there’s a myriad of different types of crochet shell stitches ...

Cats can have several litters of kittens a year and each of those litters can range in size from three to more than seven ...

The series is based on the comic books of the same name, which follow two detectives investigating a new sexually transmitted ...