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Samuel Larsen Page 7

On the biology desk at Biology Insights, Samuel Larsen is a staff writer with a focus on skin biology. He worked as a laboratory technician, then reported on general health news for print outlets. Larsen studied biology in college, where he examined the cellular mechanics behind tissue repair.

Why Does Skin Peel After a Sunburn?Skin & Hair
Do Blisters Become Calluses? The Skin’s Response to Friction Skin & Hair
Why Is Baby Skin So Soft? The Biological Reasons Skin & Hair
What Are Secondary Lesions? Definitions and Examples Skin & Hair
Why Do Only Men Go Bald? The Science of Hair Loss Skin & Hair
Do Fingerprints Grow Back? The Biology of Skin Regeneration Skin & Hair
What Factors Contribute to Variations in Hair Texture?Skin & Hair
What Color Are Dead Skin Cells & Why They Appear White Skin & Hair
Why Do UV Lights Burn? The Biology of Skin Damage Skin & Hair
Why Does Lip Skin Grow Back So Fast?Skin & Hair
What Determines Hair Length? The Science of Hair Growth Skin & Hair
When Does Facial Hair Come In? The Biology Explained Biology
Why Do Two Hairs Grow Out of the Same Follicle?Skin & Hair
Why Does Hair Get Lighter in the Summer?Skin & Hair
Why Do Some Hairs Grow Thicker Than Others?Skin & Hair
Why Does My Skin Scar So Easily? The Biological Reasons Skin & Hair
Are Freckles Caused by Sun Damage?Skin & Hair
Why Does Skin Tan? The Role of UV Light and Melanin Skin & Hair
What Direction Does Hair Grow and Why?Skin & Hair
Why Does Red Hair Turn Brown With Age?Skin & Hair
What Hair Color Has the Most Strands of Hair?Skin & Hair
Why Can Some Men Not Grow Beards?Skin & Hair
Is Human Skin Hydrophobic? The Science Explained Biology
How Can Hair Be Healthy If It’s Dead?Skin & Hair
The Biological Reasons Why Your Hair Grows So Fast Skin & Hair
Why Do My Tears Burn My Skin? The Science Behind It Skin & Hair
Is Male Hair Biologically Different From Female Hair?Skin & Hair
Why Is Beard Hair Different From Head Hair?Skin & Hair
Why Do Scars Change Color? The Biology of Scar Healing Skin & Hair
How Does Melanin Provide Protection Against Skin Cancer?Skin & Hair