The skin contains two main types of adult stem cells: epidermal stem cells and hair follicle stem cells. Normally, each type has a clear role — one maintains the skin while the other supports hair growth. However, research from Rockefeller University has revealed that hair follicle stem cells (HFSCs) are surprisingly adaptable. When the skin…
Rawlstock/Getty Images Dr Mark Watson’s actions consisted of sexual harassment, the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service said A doctor accused of pouring beer down a younger colleague’s cleavage before licking it off and touching her breasts has been suspended for a year. Dr Mark Johnson, who was working at West Suffolk Hospital at the time of…
Just as the universe began with a colossal explosion, bowel cancer also experiences a “Big Bang” moment that determines how it will grow and spread, according to new research supported by Cancer Research UK and the Wellcome Trust. Scientists from The Institute of Cancer Research in London, the Fondazione Human Technopole in Milan, and Chalmers…
By Reuters Published November 7, 2025 Polish footwear and fashion retailer CCC lowered its annual forecasts after its preliminary third-quarter results missed market expectations, sending its shares down 8.5% in early trading on Friday. CCC retails a wide range of men’s and women’s footwear – Reuters CCC, which runs a chain of shoe stores under…
Published November 7, 2025 With its first Paris boutique and fifteen openings this year, Reformation is making its ambitions clear. Established in the Marais from November 6, the brand—founded in Los Angeles in 2009 with a promise of sustainable fashion—now has its first address in France and on the European mainland. Paris’s Marais district welcomes…
Published November 6, 2025 One of the key points that came out in Zalando’s Q3 results release Thursday was that it has just struck a new logistics deal with the UK’s M&S. That’s big news. And now M&S has added some detail to it. M&S The UK retail giant has had a more limited partnership…
Published November 6, 2025 Tapestry Inc reported a record first quarter revenue total of $1.7 billion for its 2026 financial year, led by double digit pro forma revenue growth at Coach, and has raised its outlook for the full fiscal year. Tapestry Inc runs the Coach and Kate Spade brands, known for their accessories –…
Published November 6, 2025 Kering has launched Kering Craft in China, an innovative program to support fledgling local talent, developed in tandem with Shanghai’s key designer council. From left to right: Mr. Li Guoqing, Deputy Director of China International Import Expo Bureau; Mr. Liu Wei, Level-II Inspector of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce; Mr. Nicolas…
Published November 6, 2025 Busy Barbour is back for a bumper Christmas on the promotional and collaboration fronts. Image: Barbour First the campaign. Created by the team at Aardman using its trademark stop-motion animation, the premium outdoor brand introduces ‘Baabour and Shaun the Sheep’, back with another light-hearted new Christmas film “focusing on giving the…
Published November 6, 2025 Anok Yai is to be honoured as Model of the Year at the upcoming British Fashion Council (BFC) Fashion Awards 2025, receiving the accolade at the annual event on 1 December at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Image: Joe Maher The South Sudanese/American fashion model is being recognised for her…
