Like bored siblings in the back seat of a car, the apes would poke their targets repeatedly, dangle objects in their faces, pull their hair or stare at them until they responded. All five species ...

CHICAGO — Big news for fighting sisters: Scientists have found the sensors that signal the painful zing of a hair pull. And this pain message can rip along a nerve fiber at about 100 miles an ...

And yes, we share this hair-pulling pain-specificity with our distant ... rendering the big solid object into little bits that burn to near-nothingness. In glorious techno-lingo, the scientists ...

If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more Earlier this year, after a visit to the talented Trichologist Hannah Gaboardi, I was told my hair pulling ...

A University of Oxford professor has described living with an uncontrollable urge to pull out her hair. Prof Clare Mackay has lived with trichotillomania for 40 years. The 52-year-old said she had ...