Category: Dermatology

  • 02/07/2019
    The digital skin web On some Swedish trains, passengers carry their e-tickets in their hands—literally. About 3,000 Swedes have opted…
  • 02/04/2019
    A couple of articles from the two different domains of my professional life made me riff on some old memes.…
  • 19/03/2019
    Voting with the epidermis Skin gets mentions (of course), but rarely do I see the ‘epidermis’ feature outwith the professional…
  • 23/01/2019
    News Feature: What are the limits of deep learning? | PNAS  In addition to its vulnerability to spoofing, for example,…
  • 11/12/2018
    Genome-wide study of hair colour in UK Biobank explains most of the SNP heritability. Michael D. Morgan, Erola Pairo-Castineira, Konrad…
  • 28/11/2018
    This is from an editorial in the NEJM, discussing the results of a trial of a synthetic peanut antigen to…
  • 26/11/2018
    (Professor) John Burton died recently. He worked in Newcastle before my time there, but his reputation was ever present. When…
  • 22/10/2018
    This was the 'final' video in the edderm101:core concepts video series (link to series).   Skin immunology (KISS!) from jonathan…
  • 15/08/2018
    June, July are the busiest time of year for. It is when I update all my teaching material, and I…
  • 06/08/2018
    This looks even more alarming if you factor in humidity. Human beings can tolerate heat with sweat, which evaporates and…