This experiment showed that the ice adhesion of unwashed polar bear fur is exceptionally low. While the often-accepted ...

Regardless of your hair type or condition, experts say that finding the solution comes down to addressing your scalp’s sebum, or, as Philip B, scalp expert and founder of Philip B Botanicals ...

“Unwashed, greasy hair made it much harder for ice to stick. In contrast, when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease largely removed it performed similarly to human hair, to which ice sticks ...

If your nose feels like a strawberry, this one's for you.

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 ...

These blemishes tend to appear in areas with larger concentrations of sebaceous glands, the glands responsible for creating the skin’s sebum, or oils. Whiteheads can have many causes ...

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 ...

A new method to detect Parkinson’s disease has been determined by analysing sebum with mass spectrometry. The study, published today in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, have found that ...

Researchers at the University of Surrey, in collaboration with an international team, have found that a unique mix of lipids ...