It all comes down to their greasy fur. “This work not only represents the first study of the composition of polar bear fur sebum, but it also resolves the question of why polar bears don’t suffer from ...
Cleansing twice daily helps remove excess sebum, preventing clogged pores and reducing bacterial proliferation, acnes. (Image Credits: Pixabay) Sebum is a lipid-rich substance produced by the ...
Greasy hair. After some polar sleuthing, which involved scrutiny of hair collected from six polar bears in the wild, the scientists homed in on the hair 'sebum' (or grease) as the all-important ...
This natural defense helps these Arctic predators survive in one of the harshest environments on Earth. By analyzing fur samples from six wild polar bears, researchers identified a crucial component: ...
In Belgium, a Boeing 737 jetliner quite literally fell on its nose — and the airline behind it is stumped as to what happened. As Dutch-language Het Laatste Nieuws indicates, the nose landing ...