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Bloomberg News reports on two new studies that may have discovered the genes that put people at risk for hair loss and a stem cell that may actually grow hair.
The two studies — one on the genetic basis for hair loss, the other on hair follicle stem cells — were [...]

Anyone concerned with hair growth, hair cloning, alopecia, hair treatment and so on is probably familiar with the controversial work of Dr. Coen Gho, a Dutch medical doctor and dermatologist who has been a pioneer in efforts to develop practical hair regrowth treatments for male pattern baldness and alopecia.
Dr. Gho’s research has been followed closely [...]

Millions of men and women who suffer from premature baldness or hair loss could soon be able to regain their original lustrous locks - by cloning their remaining hair in the laboratory, research suggests.
The new technique, known as “follicular cell implantation”, has already shown positive results in continuing clinical trials on human beings. The work, [...]