Scientists have found that human hair growth does not grow by being pushed out of the root; it's actually pulled upward by a ...

Our results reveal a fascinating choreography inside the hair follicle," said paper author professor Inês Sequeira.

The most oft-quoted average rate of human hair growth is 6 inches (15 centimeters) per year. However, the majority of studies ...

Forget what you know about hair growth. New research reveals hair isn't pushed but pulled by moving cells in the follicle.

Tightly curled and long scalp hair of ancient hominins could have evolved to shield the scalp from the sun, reduce heat transmission due to the air pockets between the curls and minimize water loss ...

Curly, wavy or straight, long or short, we tend to do a lot with our hair. It grows about half an inch a month. Most of us just cut it off, and throw it away, or should we? Researchers at UC Berkeley ...

Researchers from National Taiwan University have developed a serum that caused hair regrowth in mice in just 20 days, raising questions about what the finding means for the treatment of human baldness ...

Scientists have found that human hair growth does not grow by being pushed out of the root; it’s actually pulled upward by a ...