A person with a pigmentation disorder has a different skin. Our skin is determined by the presence of melanin, a pigment made from dendritic cells or melanocytes. The color differences are mostly because of the amount of melanin formed and the nature of the pigment particles. Albinism is a genetic […]
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Rare Baby Zebra Born With Spots Instead Of Stripes
As we all know, zebras are animals that have unique stripes in black and white color. These stripes have kept scientists in awe for decades and there are a lot of properties they’ve been ascribed- possibly, they serve to help the animals repel insects, as an optical illusion to keep […]
Baby Born With Gray Hair Has The Internet Talking
When this baby was born, both the doctors and the mother were surprised- this cute newborn had gray hair. Baby Bence was born with a normal weight almost 12 pounds and a normal height of 21 inches. But, his whole hair was bright white. To find out the cause for […]