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    “Stuck” stem cells linked with hair graying: Study

    A new study shows certain stem cells to have a unique ability to move between growth compartments in hair follicles, but get stuck as people age and so lose their ability to mature and maintain hair color. Led by researchers from NYU Grossman School of Medicine, the new work focused on cells in the skin […] More

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    Researchers show how two different types of immune cells help two billion people keep tuberculosis in check

    The key feature of tuberculosis infection in humans is the formation of granulomas, or clusters of immune cells in the lungs that contain the infection. These granulomas contain B cells, all-purpose immune cells that perform a variety of functions, from producing antibodies to regulating the activity of other cells. For years, researchers assumed that these […] More

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    Dr Anju Sharma Says Sound Healing Can Stimulate Damaged Nerve Cells In Autistic Kids

    Sound Healing is emerging as a great complementary therapy to aid people with chronic as well as day-to-day life problems. Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder is a serious developmental disorder which affects the communication and interaction abilities of a person. This condition causes differences in the brain and impacts the nervous system that hampers various […] More