Hair
Muslim and Sikh Troops Can Now Wear Beards, Turbans and Headscarves
The U.S. Army just changed its grooming regulations to accommodate observant soldiers
Bare Down There? New Study Suggests You’re More Susceptible to STIs
Your pubic preferences could be linked to your sexual health
The Secret History of Buying and Selling Hair
Globalization hit the hair trade centuries ago, and the business is still thriving
British Barber Proposes Beard Tax
Inspired by historical examples, Antony Kent wants men to pay a 100-pound fee to rock a bushy beard
A Buddha in Japan Is Missing Half of Its Curls
What happened to the Buddha of Nara's famous 'do?
Curly Hair Science Is Revealing How Different Locks React to Heat
A mechanical engineer tackles the understudied problem of how to style curls without frying hair
People Used to Wear Dunce Caps to Shower
“Extinguisher caps” were nineteenth-century shower caps
Pulling Your Hair Out? It Might Just Help Reverse Baldness
Plucking hair could be a counterintuitive way to fight balding, according to a study of quorum sensing in rat follicles
The World's Longest Beard Is One Of The Smithsonian's Strangest Artifacts
Kept in storage at the National Museum of Natural History, the world's longest beard measures over 17 feet in length
Victorians Made Jewelry Out of Human Hair
Hair work went out of fashion around 1925, but it was popular for hundreds of years before that
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