June 02, 2022
Scientists are able to determine the age of a blue whale by studying its earwax, which becomes dark during migration. Each pair of dark and light earwax layers represents one year of life.
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Why Do We Have Earwax?
Sticky, gooey, oftentimes orange, and homemade within the ears—earwax is considered a gross nuisance that people tend to frequently remove and clean from the body. Whether it’s by cotton swab, an ill-advised and dangerous method, or by an otolaryngologist, people go to great lengths for
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