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Nina Jablonski bricht die Illusion der Hautfarbe

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Nina Jablonski sagt, dass unterschiedliche Hautfarben einfach nur Anpassungen an unterschiedliche Klimabedingungen und Dosen von UV-Strahlung sind. Charles Darwin stimmte dieser Theorie nicht zu, aber sie erklärt, dass das nur daran liegt, dass er keinen Zugriff zu NASA-Technologien hatte.

Nina Jablonski is author of Skin: A Natural History, a close look at human skin’s many remarkable traits: its colors, its sweatiness, the fact that we decorate it. Full bio »

Translated into German by M. Matthies
Reviewed by Mareike Kaden
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