Stories
- Photo story
‘My Hair Is Not…’
Eight Black people talk about their relationship with their hair – their hairstyle history, their experiences, and how they decided to have natural hair.
- Article
How your hairdresser could save your life
Barbers and hairdressers have a unique view of us – one that means they can spot potentially dangerous health problems. Find out how buzzcuts can lead to blood-pressure checks, and dip-dyes show the way to the dermatologist.
- Article
The leukaemia diagnosis I didn’t see coming
Treatment for leukaemia kept journalist Hannah Partos in isolation, like the female prisoner whose image inspired her to write this piece.
- Article
Colonialism and the origins of skin bleaching
The widespread practice of skin bleaching was heavily influenced by the Western colonisation and slavery of African and South Asian countries. Ngunan Adamu explores this toxic history.
Catalogue
- Digital Images
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Hair cells of inner ear
Dr David Furness- Digital Images
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Hair cells in the utricle
Dr David Furness- Digital Images
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Hair cells in the organ of Corti
Dr David Furness- Digital Images
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Hair cells in the cochlea damaged by old age
Dr David Furness- Digital Images
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Hair cells in the cochlea damaged by old age
Dr David Furness