This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Key Takeaways: Each hair follicle is a tiny but complex structure. From the ...

Using 3D live imaging of living human hair follicles, a research team from cosmetics company L'Oréal and Queen Mary University of London discovered that hair growth is driven not by pushing forces ...

Throughout recorded history, our hair and nails have played an important role in signifying who we are and our social status. You could say they separate the caveman from the businessman. It was no ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. and NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Absci Corporation (NASDAQ: ABSI), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing breakthrough therapeutics with generative AI, ...

Much mystery surrounds the biological processes that lead to hair loss in humans, but scientists continue to make discoveries that unravel these secrets and lay the foundation for technologies that ...

Immune cells rush in and signal nearby fat cells to break down, releasing natural fatty acids that "switch on" dormant hair-follicle stem cells and kick-start growth. The researchers used a topical ...

Hair might go gray when stem cells with wanderlust have their travels interrupted. Stem cells involved in making the pigment that gives hair its color behave much differently than other stem cells do, ...