145: The Science of Beards (with Ellie Spigariol)

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4.9 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Why do humans have beards? And why is it predominantly men that are able to grow them? Scientists knuckled down and attempted to figure out the answer!

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References & Further Reading
1. https://www.britannica.com/topic/beard
2. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20160418-the-real-reason-men-grow-beards
3. https://www.improbable.com
4. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513817302660

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0:00.0	What are we starting with this week?
0:02.0	Would it be a YouTube comment by any chance?
0:04.0	What champ?
0:05.0	It is a YouTube comment.
0:06.0	It absolutely is.
0:07.0	He didn't tell me that off screen, by the way.
0:09.0	This YouTube comment is from Luke Cutforth.
0:12.0	And it's on our...
0:13.0	Ah!
0:14.0	Yeah, Luke Cutforth, a long-time fan.
0:16.0	It says, Bear.
0:18.0	That's all.
0:19.0	Thank you, Luke Cutforth.
0:20.0	That's all you need to know.
0:21.6	So the question for this week is, do you have facial hair or do you want it?
0:25.6	Or do you prefer people that have it?
0:26.6	Let us know the answers to all of those questions in the YouTube comments.
0:29.6	And if you're not watching on YouTube, watch on YouTube.
0:32.6	I don't know why I'm staring at the camera very angrily, because if you're seeing this, you're watching on YouTube.
0:37.6	But if you're listening, go to YouTube and answer.
0:40.3	Also, you can join our Discord.
0:41.3	I've got a choice if I...
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