An international research team has published a study in the journal The FEBS Journal that significantly advances the ...

Originally from Yallingup, in the southwest of Western Australia, Tris has run her business from the Pacific Island nation ...

The discovery of an unknown organelle inside our cells could open the door to new treatments for devastating inherited ...

Kelvin Okafor is using his latest exhibition, “Drawing Awareness,” to call attention to different skin conditions, with portraits of people including model Winnie Harlow and singer Seal.

In a statement to mark this year’s International Albinism Awareness Day, observed globally on June 13, the First Lady stressed that people living with albinism deserve equal rights, public ...

People with albinism face multiple forms of discrimination worldwide. International Albinism Awareness Day seeks to dispel the erroneous beliefs and myths influenced by superstition, which foster ...

Albinism can cause various problems affecting the eyes and vision, such as misaligned eyes, astigmatism, and poor visual acuity. It also makes the skin sensitive to sunlight and UV radiation.

I hope that the court’s judgment will cause the winds of change to sweep across the continent in support of the human rights of people with albinism. But I know that there is still work to be done.

With its pure white skin and striking appearance, this rare killer whale is a one-in-a-million sighting. But what causes albinism in orcas, and how does it affect their survival? Scientists are racing ...

Excessive sun exposure is the leading cause of skin cancer in PWAs. According to dermatologist Ms Cole, prevention should begin at birth, with early dermatological care and guidance for parents of ...

Albinism is a genetic condition that causes a deficit in the body’s biosynthesis of melanin, a pigment that colours the skin, hair and eyes.