New research has uncovered four genes that govern some of the variation in the human nose. Credit: David Sacks/getty images Illuminate life & technology through the lens of science. Ski-jump, hooked, ...

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Humans inherited genetic material from Neanderthals that affects the shape of our noses, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. The new Communications Biology study finds that a particular gene, ...

Boeing and Airbus build most of the most common airliners flying today, and the easiest way to tell them apart — in the absence of markings, of course — is to look at their respective noses. Boeing ...

Humans inherited genetic material from Neanderthals that affects the shape of our noses, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. The new Communications Biology study finds that a particular gene, ...

Noses may be the unsung heroes of the face. We tend to think of them as mere scent collectors, but noses do so much more, including make it possible for humans to survive in different climates all ...

If you've ever spent time carefully composing a selfie by honing in on key angles, Twitter user Radhika Sanghani wants to invite you to push that aside. To prove all nose shapes and sizes are ...

For years, rhinoplasty has focused on creating smooth, slender noses free of curves, once considered imperfections. Today, the beauty world is shifting, with the Roman nose emerging as a celebrated ...

TikTok users are showing off their Whoville lookalike noses and deciding who most resembles Cindy Lou Who. TikTok creators participating in the #whovillenosetrend are displaying their noses in profile ...

When it comes to aircraft noses across all types of aircraft, there can be very noticeable differences. Some aircraft, like the Concorde, featured long, pointed noses, while passenger airliners, such ...