A Protein Copied from Insects Can Straighten Hair Safely
Brian Blum via Israel21c – Resilin, combined with the strengthening power of cellulose, will power products ranging from hair straightener to flexible phone screens. Insects have a superpower: a protein called resilin.…
Researchers Identify a Molecule That Shows Promise for Hair Regrowth
North Carolina State University via EurekAlert – Researchers from North Carolina State University have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration. This miRNA – miR-218-5p – plays an important…