The paper, "Determining the Applicability of Milkfish (Chanos chanos) for Skin Grafting through Microbiological and Histological Evaluations," was published in BIO Web of Conferences. The Ateneo ...

MANILA – Scientists at a top research institute in the Philippines have found a new, cheap and widely available source of skin grafts: the milkfish, known locally as “bangus”. Skin grafting ...

Milkfish, or bangus, growers in Dagupan City are forced to harvest their bangus early due to the cold weather, which has affected the fish's appetite and growth. During the cold season, milkfish eat ...

But what if the skin of milkfish, a common byproduct of the Philippine fishing industry, is used, could it offer an effective and affordable medical solution? Researchers from Ateneo de Manila ...