It’s in the last of these “derms” — the ectoderm — where the vast majority of skin, hair, and nails develop. Wondering how ...

Researchers showed that cells in your hair follicles release important chemical messengers in response to gentle touches to your skin. By Veronique Greenwood When someone brushes a hand across your ...

Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide. Although treatments do exist, these solutions are costly and not always ...

Mature hair follicles have been grown in a laboratory for the first time, in a move that could one day treat hair loss. Artificially producing hair follicles has historically been very difficult, says ...

Financing co-led by ARCH Venture Partners and GV (Google Ventures) to support continued advancement of PP405, a topical therapy designed to reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells to restore hair ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Demand for hair transplantation among women has increased. New techniques and adjunctive therapies are ...

Ever wondered why your hair turns gray as you age? A team of researchers says it has identified the root cause as trapped stem cells — and that means new tips for naturally fending off grays from your ...

Experiments using mice found a malfunction in adult stem cells that offers insights into why we turn into silver foxes and vixens. By Kate Golembiewski Many of the signs of aging are invisible, slow, ...