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How to Talk About Hair Like a Scientist

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This chapter examines the scientific understanding of hair, revealing it as fur and exploring its evolutionary significance through the lens of a biological anthropologist. It also emphasizes the importance of Black voices in STEM while shedding light on the unique characteristics of human hair.

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