● Zinc: This mineral regulates the oil glands around follicles and supports cell repair. A deficiency can cause follicles to shrink, directly reducing strand thickness.

Two new federally funded studies offer detailed views of proteins repairing broken DNA inside tightly packed chromatin, and of the molecular toolkit they assemble at a break, with potential implicatio ...

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Beyoncé’s highly anticipated haircare line has officially crossed the pond.

A personalized RNA therapy for rare CHCHD10-related ALS was followed by a 50% fall in a nerve-damage biomarker and modest functional improvement in one patient.

Researchers detect more than 1,000 overlooked microproteins in human brain tissue, including some that are altered in ...