Human fingernails serve many purposes. This strong coating on our fingertips helps protect our fingers during gripping, which also shields us from infections since we're less at risk for injury. They ...

Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) dosimetry in human fingernails presents a promising approach for retrospective radiation exposure assessment. By utilising the inherent properties of keratin, ...

Maybe you like to paint your toenails beautiful colors or admire the dirt under your fingernails when you come in from playing outside. But you’re right to notice that nails must be more than just ...