{"id":2629,"date":"2020-03-12T14:37:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T13:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/why-are-there-reds-blondes-or-other-hair-colors\/"},"modified":"2021-07-09T19:05:14","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T17:05:14","slug":"why-are-there-reds-blondes-or-other-hair-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/why-are-there-reds-blondes-or-other-hair-colors\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are there reds, blondes or other hair colors?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2629\" class=\"elementor elementor-2629 elementor-452\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e23436c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e23436c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8cc17d1\" data-id=\"8cc17d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06fccf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06fccf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Red, blond, chestnut or black; why different hair colors?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32a41fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32a41fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hair color depends on a molecule called <span style=\"color: #af0014;\">melanin<\/span>. Melanin is a dark brown pigment. The more melanin, the darker the hair. Melanin is also responsible for the color of the skin and explains our tan in summer. It is made by cells that are found in the skin and in the eyes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4620bffd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4620bffd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32822135\" data-id=\"32822135\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b6bd80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b6bd80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/skin-melatonine-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2631\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/skin-melatonine-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/curiokids.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/skin-melatonine-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/curiokids.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/skin-melatonine-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/curiokids.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/skin-melatonine.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d786f0d\" data-id=\"2d786f0d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-369bc209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"369bc209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/DicoKids-qo7mtx2x6sb91s5qv3v5k38zcuh9lp5ajkwhapuvss.png\" title=\"DicoKids\" alt=\"DicoKids\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ab0943 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ab0943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Melanin<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-139dee92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"139dee92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a chemical produced by our cells and responsible for the color of our hair, skin, and eyes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b99be52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b99be52\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-058daef\" data-id=\"058daef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9916264 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9916264\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Hair color depends on a molecule called melanin. Melanin is a dark brown pigment. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/why-are-there-reds-blondes-or-other-hair-colors\/\" title=\"Why are there reds, blondes or other hair colors?\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127,129,128],"tags":[130],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curiokids.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}