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New mathematical model could explain why some wounds heal faster than others
April 27, 2026
BRISTOL, England, April 27 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release:

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New mathematical model could explain why some wounds heal faster than others

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The study published in Physical Review Letters builds on previous work in fruit flies, where the researchers observed how skin-like epithelial cells move to cover a wound.

A crucial part of wound repair is re-epithelialisation, the process where skin cells sp . . .

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