Why your face looks the way it does
- Written by Sebastian Dworkin, Group Leader, Developmental Genetics Lab, La Trobe University
Faces form during the very early stages of embryology. from www.shutterstock.com
Is your face long? Wide? Big nose? Small ears? High forehead?
It’s our faces that characterise how the world sees us, and how we recognise our close friends and family. If you’re lucky enough to be born with a highly symmetrical or a very unique face,...