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Changes in skin bacteria can affect hair loss and new treatments targeting these bacteria may prevent balding without sexual side effects.
May 2023 in “GSC biological and pharmaceutical sciences” Forensic DNA phenotyping is becoming useful for predicting physical traits in criminal investigations but is limited by ethical concerns and incomplete genetic understanding.
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May 2020 in “Journal of proteome research” Explosions don't stop hair proteins from being used to identify people.
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Eating a lot of soy might lower the chance of early hair loss in men likely to get it.
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The mutation helps mice handle heat better without affecting hair growth.
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