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Can DNA predict a person’s facial features? New forensic tool gets us closer, by deducing hair, eye and skin color

Ricki Lewis |
Could DNA testing predict faces to go with found body parts? ...
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Can we cure baldness with stem cell-based ‘hair farms’?

James Hamblin |
The physiology of balding has long vexed even the most entrepreneurial of scientists. Despite a rare confluence of commercial forces ...
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Why don’t humans have fur? We have theories, but no answers

Jason Daley |
Evolutionary theorists have put forth numerous hypotheses for why humans became the naked mole rats of the primate world. Did we adapt ...