A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to ...

Scientists have created a more efficient and controlled way to produce lab-grown inner ear hair cells than current methods allow, offering a new tool for hearing loss research.

Study finds the amino acid serine helps skin stem cells prioritize wound healing over hair growth, offering potential new treatments for burns and chronic wounds.

Cockroach-infested jail faces special measures after illegally detaining inmates The prisons watchdog warned that inmates were being "illegally detained by the state" because staff hadn't ...

Experts explain the relationship between vitamin deficiency and hair loss, and reveal the vitamins you should get tested now.

Scientists say they have discovered a mysterious new structure lurking inside every human cell.

The Tucson City Council voted on a number of issues Tuesday, including an ordinance that bans hair discrimination in the workplace and public schools.

Scientists have discovered how two genes control the regeneration of sensory hair cells in zebrafish, a process that fish perform naturally but humans cannot, offering new clues for addressing hearing ...

Researchers identified that two cyclin D genes, ccndx and ccnd2a, independently regulate distinct stem and progenitor cell populations during zebrafish sensory organ regeneration. The findings ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, or maintaining hair growth. But as research from Rockefeller University ...