A stem cell-derived matrix speeds up healing of diabetic skin wounds.
NaOH treatment improves hair strength and suitability for textiles.
Lack of certain cells causes abnormal nipple development and nursing failure.
Ca²⁺-mediated protein citrullination controls cell growth in the CNS and may help treat brain tumors.
Higher cannabis use may be linked to more severe hair loss.
New-onset fibromyalgia after COVID-19 is poorly understood, needing better definitions and studies.
October 2025 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” Root hair growth slows under force, confirming a model of cell wall mechanics.
A new imaging method helps see and study touch nerve endings in mouse skin.
August 2025 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” Root hair stiffness is mainly influenced by tip compression and turgor pressure.
The skin can still regenerate and function well even with fewer fibroblasts.