A team of evolutionary scientists, dermatologists and wildlife specialists affiliated with several institutions in Japan, ...

Compared with her own experiences with nicks and cuts, the baboons’ ability to heal seemed like a superpower.

Human wounds take almost three times as long to heal as those of other primates, which may come down to our lack of fur ...

Even compared to chimpanzees, our closest relatives, our wounds are slow to recover – but it could be the outcome of us ...

Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans' scrapes and cuts tend to stick around for more than twice ...

Chimpanzees in Uganda use plants to treat wounds and help injured companions, revealing potential roots of human medicine.

The healing rate in humans and rodents was also measured. Twenty-four human volunteers who had operations to remove skin tumors had their wounds photographed daily at the University of the Ryukyus ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified a new mechanism where circular RNA plays a crucial role in wound healing, which could lead to new therapies to improve wound healing and reduce ...