A research team has uncovered the molecular mechanism behind the remarkable underwater adhesion of hairy mussels. Their findings reveal an oxidation-independent adhesion process driven by interactions ...

A research team at POSTECH has uncovered the molecular mechanism behind the remarkable underwater adhesion of hairy mussels (Barbatia virescens). Their findings, published in Nature Communications, ...

Treating hair loss may be as simple as developing therapies to flip a molecular "switch," according to a new study by researchers from Penn State; the University of California, Irvine; and National ...

Scientists have traced the evolutionary origin of humans' outer ears to the gills of ancient fish through a series of ...

For decades, creating human skin models with physiological relevance has been a persistent challenge in dermatological research.

Humans are the only mammals with long hair on their heads. Scientists look into what drives this unique feature.

1Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire. 2Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.

Did you know that hair is the fastest-growing tissue in the body? Every day ... The company's non-invasive stem cell hair regrowth procedure leverages the regenerative capabilities provided by stem ...

Through motif enrichment analysis, key transcription factors and gene functions related to burn skin cell types were identified, such as cell adhesion, Epidermal development, cell movement, ...

In this study, we extended gene correction of melanocytes from tissue ... pattern of hair shaft pigmentation, which could be explained by correction of a subset of melanogenic cells, resulting ...

This work is an important step on the road to eventually using synthetic cells to repair damaged tissues or regenerate organs. The research has been reported in Cell. The researchers created synthetic ...