Interrupting signals exchanged between tumors and the nervous system could become a critical pillar of cancer care ...

Caltech researchers demonstrated a new method to use light to control active matter—a kind of material made up of individual ...

Vitamins do many amazing things for hair: They can aid in cell growth, prevent free radicals from damaging it, keep it from graying prematurely and nourish the follicles that stimulate growth. Here ...

Neurons may get all the glory, but they would be nothing without glial cells. While brain cells do the heavy lifting in the nervous system, it's the glia that provide nutrients, clean up waste, and ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

Alopecia areata, a type of chronic hair loss condition, is also hereditary. With alopecia areata, the immune system attacks the cells that contribute to hair growth. The condition more commonly ...

Hair thinning and hair loss are common problems in the United States, affecting over 80 million people. More than 80% of men and almost half of women experience significant hair loss during their ...

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She continues, “Remember your hair is just one long strand of dead protein, but your whole body also relies on access to protein to repair and make new cells. Your body’s cells will take ...

A recent study from Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India has revealed new details about how our cells clean up and recycle waste. This process, known as autophagy, is like a self ...

In 2009 a team of biophysicists led by Anthony A. Hyman of the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany, were studying specklelike structures called P ...

Ubisoft is apparently endeavoring to work with Tencent to bring forth new ventures, one of which is the rumored Splinter Cell Remake. During an address, Guillemot confirmed numerous titles were in ...