Future studies into the same processes in humans are planned – but until then, St John and his colleagues suggest that picking your nose and plucking your nose hair are "not a good idea" because of ...

Ophoff. The sculpture consists of a wooden head on a pole that is continuously picking its nose in a circular motion. The hand/arm that is doing the picking is on a motor, and spins round and round. — ...

If you’re grossed out by a classmate or sibling who is constantly picking their noses ... bacteria can be transmitted manually via the nose and hands. A useful reminder on how to wash your ...

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh may or may not have been caught on TV picking his nose on the Wolverines sideline last Saturday. For the record, Harbaugh denied the accusation, Michigan coach Jim ...

While often considered taboo, nose picking in public represents a complex behavior pattern that deserves scientific examination. Research reveals surprising insights about this common habit and ...

signaling to him to stop the inappropriate act of picking his nose. Social media pioneers circulated the video of Abdo on Instagram, in which he appeared to stop singing for a moment to tell ...

When scientists caught the aye-aye on video using its strangely thin, eight-centimetre-long middle finger to deeply pick its nose, it pointed towards a larger mystery: why exactly do some animals ...

NYU otolaryngologist Dr. Erich Voigt explains why you shouldn't pick your nose. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Science NYU otolaryngologist Dr. Erich Voigt explains why you shouldn't pick ...