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Genetics and stem cells

Can plucking hairs stimulate new hair growth?
Can plucking hairs stimulate new hair growth?
Genetics and stem cells

"Plucking hairs 'can make more grow'," BBC News reports, while the Daily Mail went as far as saying scientists have found "a cure for baldness". But before you all reach for your tweezers, this discovery was made in mice, not humans…

Published date 21 August 2017
New genetic clues to MS
New genetic clues to MS
Genetics and stem cells

“Scientists have discovered 29 new gene variants that are implicated in multiple sclerosis,” The Guardian has today reported. These genetic variants were identified in an international project reported to...

Published date 21 August 2017
'Marathon men' make better sexual partners, media claims
'Marathon men' make better sexual partners, media claims
Genetics and stem cells

"Marathon runners are the best in bed," is the spurious claim in Metro. The headline is based on a study that only looked at long-distance runners’ finger ratios – said to be a marker for high testosterone levels – not reported partner satisfaction…

Published date 21 August 2017
Scientists look into regenerating retinal cells
Scientists look into regenerating retinal cells
Genetics and stem cells

“Scientists … have discovered stem cells in the human eye which can be transformed into light-sensitive cells and potentially reverse blindness,” The Daily Telegraph reports. While this story is an accurate summary, the research is still at a very early stage, but does show potential...

Published date 21 August 2017
Can exercise change your DNA?
Can exercise change your DNA?
Genetics and stem cells

“Just a few minutes of relatively strenuous exercise can dramatically change a person’s DNA,” according to the Daily Mail. The newspaper said new research has found that 20 minutes of exercise...

Published date 21 August 2017
Mobile patients 'leave hospital sooner'
Mobile patients 'leave hospital sooner'
Genetics and stem cells

“Hospital patients who get out of bed to walk around can cut their stay by three days,” reported the Daily Mirror. Those who start strolling on their first day in hospital shorten their visits more than others, it added. The story...

Published date 21 August 2017
Short people may have an increased risk of heart disease
Short people may have an increased risk of heart disease
Genetics and stem cells

"Shorter people at greater risk of heart disease, new research finds," reports The Guardian. It reports that a study of nearly 200,000 people has found that for every 2.5 inches (6.35cm) less in height…

Published date 21 August 2017
Early test of stem cell joint repair
Early test of stem cell joint repair
Genetics and stem cells

“Disabled people could soon re-grow damaged or diseased limb joints,” said the Daily Mirror. The newspaper said that the prospect of a new technique, using people’s own stem cells...

Published date 21 August 2017
Sperm created in lab
Sperm created in lab
Genetics and stem cells

Widespread coverage has been given to news of test tube sperm being grown in a laboratory. Many newspapers said the research raises hopes that “infertile men may

Published date 21 August 2017
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