The Story of Human Hair with Tina Lasisi - Audio Only
2024 ж. 19 Мам.
482 Рет қаралды
Why do humans have most of our hair on our heads, not our bodies? Why do we have so many varieties of hair color, thickness, and curliness? Dr. Tina Lasisi is a biological anthropologist whose work explores these evolutionary mysteries. In this episode, she shares her research into why humans have scalp hair as well as her insights on why curly hair is uniquely human.
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Thanks for doing this, have you done episodes on the fact that humans have grandmothers and we have long childhood? I really love to learn about that aspect of being a human.
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