KCL Department of Biophysics: glass and acetate slides ('quarter plates', 'whole plates' and 'half plates') relating to the work of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Biophysics Research Unit (KCL ...

A gel of natural sugars restores hair better than prescription-strength remedies and could be a cure for baldness. Researchers from Pakistan and the UK determined that after applying a gel ma ...

Each day, researchers smeared a small dose of deoxyribose sugar gel on the exposed skin, and within weeks, the fur in this region showed 'robust' regrowth, sprouting long, thick individual hairs. The ...