3min chapter

Brains On! Science podcast for kids cover image

How do our eyes, skin and hair get their colors?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

CHAPTER

The Power of Art

Melanin protects your skin from the sun. Freckles and moles happen because there is a concentration of melanin in a certain area. What does our skin color tell us about our ancestors? Tina Lecisi is a biological anthropologist at the University of Michigan.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode