Unfortunately, a lack of diversity in illustrations has led to a smaller number of pictures that showcase skin of color. According to several recent studies, textbooks feature Black skin at a much ...

But what sets apart the illustration of a fetus in the womb that recently captured the attention of the internet is a simple, yet crucial, detail: its darker skin tone. The image, created by ...

Shown is a design layout of the artificial e-skin developed by UC Berkeley engineers. The researchers used a mold in the shape of the letter C -- for Cal -- to verify that the e-skin could ...

Many of the images show skin conditions prevalent with Black people, combating a misrepresentation that often leads to misdiagnosis. The fetus illustration went viral after a Twitter user shared ...

As part of the first generation of color illustrations of pathological skin conditions, the plates show the patient’s whole face in loving detail. While recording the details of skin maladies ...

In response, companies have stepped up efforts to test how accurately their systems work with a diverse range of skin tones. Google, for example, promoted the introduction of the Monk Skin Tone ...