Medicine - Health
Skin color reveals nicotine dependence
High density melanin (also known as melanin) - a pigment in skin and hair - may cause smokers with darker skin pigmentation to be more dependent on nicotine.
Pigment
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Articles about Pigment
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Medicine - Health
Silver hair anti-shampoo shampoo
Hair that turns silver is an indispensable sign of old age, but scientists are experimenting with a shampoo to help the hair keep its youthful color.
Medicine - Health
The relationship between retinitis pigmentosa in humans and cats
Dr. Kristina Narfstrom of the University of Missouri in the United States has discovered the genetic link between two types of human retinitis and cats.
Medicine - Health
How often do combs of hair work?
Every morning when I wake up, everyone will comb their hair. In normal times, girls also have a habit of regularly combing their hair; and boyfriends because their hair…
Cancer
How does ultraviolet light cause skin cancer?
When cells make skin pigmentation reach and exceed the threshold of mutation due to sunlight, they can develop into tumors.
Cancer
10 questions about skin cancer
Do you know about skin cancer? What will you do if you find many pigments on your body? How to prevent? The 10 answers below will help you get through.
New technology
Eyes brighten thanks to a biochip implant
For the first time in years, Rhian Lewis's eyesight was restored and she was happy to see the clock again clearly.
New technology
Malaysia: Research Tasting Technology by Phone
Not the April Fools Story, in the future, you can taste the taste of every dish just by taking a photo of the dish by phone.
New technology
Retina, the 'artificial eye' impresses the blind
The new technology, approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has opened up a new hope for the blind.
New technology
Luminescence in the evening
Night shadows on lightless lanes will be dispelled by the ability to store electricity during the day and glow in the dark.
New technology
Getting the smell of coffee, the perfume appears
US scientists say they can capture the original flavor of the image thanks to a special ink.