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Explore the scientific explanation behind varying skin colors in this 16-minute TED talk. Discover how Nina Jablonski challenges Charles Darwin's theory by presenting evidence that skin color is an adaptation to different climates and UV exposure levels. Learn how modern technology, including NASA data, has contributed to our understanding of human skin color diversity. Gain insights into the intersection of biology, evolution, and environmental factors that shape human physical characteristics.