Stem Cell

Scientists use stem cells to grow new hair

Scientists use stem cells to grow new hair

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Stem cells are tipped to be the future for many different scientific studies and it seems that this could include hair loss after scientists used human pluripotent stem cells to generate new hair.

Editor’s Pick For 2014: The Top Five Articles

Editor’s Pick For 2014: The Top Five Articles

By Simon Pitman

It has been a fast-paced year for the industry, with many of the global markets gathering momentum after the protracted economic downturn, which has translated into a fast pace of development.

Stem cell answer to beat the bald

Stem cell answer to beat the bald

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

A trio of studies have delved into the regeneration of hair follicles and described some of the factors that determine when hair grows, when it stops growing and when it falls out.

Biotech firm uses NASA technology to develop anti-aging skin care line

One small step for man, one giant leap for… anti-aging

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Biotechnology company Regenetech has opened discussions with lifestyle firm Aristocrat Group Corp (ASCC) to develop a line of anti-aging skin care products from stem cells using The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s bioreactor technology.

CosmeticsDesign.com USA’s Top 5 stories of 2011

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CosmeticsDesign.com USA’s Top 5 stories of 2011

By Andrew McDougall

As the year draws to a close, CosmeticsDesign.com USA reflects on what has been an important year for the industry. The formaldehyde debate rolled over from the year before, more companies came under scrutiny for ingredients used in their products and...