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Researchers developed a method to identify and measure different animal hair fibers in textiles, successfully distinguishing materials like cashmere from cheaper fibers.

Keratin-based scaffolds are safe and effective for tissue engineering.

Hair increases in size when it absorbs water, and treatments like bleaching affect how much water it can take in.

Mummy hair from the Taklamakan desert has calcium and phosphorus inside.

Hair absorbs different substances from solutions based on pH levels.

The effectiveness of reducing agents on hair fibers depends on their electrode potentials.

Different oils penetrate hair differently; monounsaturated oils like olive oil penetrate better than polyunsaturated oils.

Hair fibers may have a unique, non-protein sheath not previously identified.

Vitamin A deficiency changes cattle hair structure, while pregnancy may improve it, suggesting hair can indicate cattle health.

The study found that thioglycolic acid breaks down hair bonds more consistently than l-cysteine, which is less damaging to hair.

Researchers developed a method to identify animal fibers in textiles, which works on processed and blended materials.

The research found specific proteins that affect fiber characteristics and hair growth in sheep and goats.

The harlequin ichthyosis mouse mutation causes thick skin and early death, resembling a human skin disorder.

The cell membrane complex in mammalian hair has three distinct types with different structures and chemical properties.

A mutation in mice causes hair loss and skin issues due to a defect in a gene affecting cell adhesion.

Using wigs, hairpieces, and sprays can help people with hair loss feel better about themselves.

Curly and straight hair differ in how their internal fibers are arranged.

Melanin density affects hair color, and this method can help in cosmetic assessments and diagnosing hair diseases.

Monotreme hair structure and protein distribution are similar to other mammals, but their inner root sheath cornifies differently, suggesting a unique evolution from reptile skin.

A certain surfactant sticks to human hair, making it change from water-repelling to water-attracting, which could help in hair conditioning.

Human hair has a new region with ordered filaments and the cuticle contains β-keratin sheets.

The marine protein complex, Viviscal®, was found to effectively reduce hair loss and improve hair, skin, and nails quality in women.

UV radiation significantly damages hair, especially with humidity, making it more vulnerable to further damage.

Acidic sandy clay damages archaeological hair the most, while dry conditions preserve but make it brittle; silicone oil can help keep the hair flexible.

Some mutant mice have hair with abnormal cross-linking, mainly in the cuticle, not affecting other hair parts.

Herbal home remedies can effectively treat hair loss with fewer side effects.

Hair's internal fibers are arranged in a pattern that doesn't let much water in, and treatments like oils and heat change how much water hair can absorb.

Keratin proteins are consistent across different hair types from the same person.

Fiber implants effectively treat permanent hair loss with over 85% success and minimal complications.

Polyquaternium 7® builds up on hair, improving its look and feel, and AFM is good for measuring these changes.