Monday, February 27, 2023

THE CREATURES LIVING ON YOUR FACE

When it comes to microscopic face mites, biologists are fairly certain of a couple of things: They are sensitive to light; and they spend virtually their entire lives on our skin. Hundreds of these tiny arachnids, in fact, are on your face right now. Beyond that, scientists don't really know what these mites do—but one lab in North Carolina is starting to gain some insights.


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