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29th Sep 2008

Elderly Eyebrows

Diana O'Carroll

Old sadhu with white beard and coiled dreadlocks in Nepal.

Why do eyebrows and other bodily hair grow out of control as we get older? We find out why we develop a post-retirement facial forest in this Question of the Week. Plus, we ask why humans have blood types, and if any animals share this blood system with us...

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