Can white skin transplanted to a black person change colour?

This week Clarence Ford and Dr Chris discuss NASA's DART mission to defect an asteroid, why we can't tickle ourselves, whether lung capacity affects the heart, if white skin transplanted to a black person changes colour, why some people are more ticklish than others, how scientists are able to read ancient DNA codes, why the sea is salty, and what triggers seizures? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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Can white skin transplanted to a black person change colour? is an episode from Ask the Naked Scientists by Dr Chris Smith.

This episode is 00:22:03 long.

This episode was published on Mar 6, 2026.

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