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EPISODE · Mar 10, 2008 · 4 MIN

Dirty Hair Grows Slower?

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

This week, we tackle the hirsute - will clean, trimmed hair grow quickly? Can you slow the growth with neglect? We find out if cut hair grows back quicker and thicker, or if that's just an urban myth. Also, we ask how tide times are so precise, and why people lose their accent when they sing... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

This week, we tackle the hirsute - will clean, trimmed hair grow quickly? Can you slow the growth with neglect? We find out if cut hair grows back quicker and thicker, or if that's just an urban myth. Also, we ask how tide times are so precise, and why people lose their accent when they sing... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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