June 26th, 2007
Hello Beauty Brains community, it’s answer day! A couple hundred of you answered, but 82% of you couldn’t identify the Beauty Science from the BS. Read the explanations to see how you did.1. Rich people are more prone to skin cancer. TRUE. 41% of you thought this one was […] Read the rest of this entry »
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June 20th, 2007
Calling all brilliant Beauty Brain beauties! We’ve found 3 more cosmetic science news stories and made up 1 fake. Can you figure out which story is beauty BS? Last poll we had hundreds of people respond but only 25% of them got it right. Were you one of the Beauty Brainiacs? See if y Read the rest of this entry »
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June 13th, 2007
Hey Beauty Brains community, we’ve got an all new poll for you. The cosmetic industry uses lots of crazy ingredients derived from petroleum, plants, the ocean, and even animals. We put together this list of strange ingredients. All but one are actually being used in some cosmetic product Read the rest of this entry »
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June 1st, 2007
Animal testing of cosmetics is a controversial topic and frequent source of questions for the Beauty Brains. We were thrilled to report recently on five newly developed test methods that will reduce the amount of animal testing done by the beauty industry. We applaud the industry for taking steps in Read the rest of this entry »
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May 22nd, 2007
Hello Beauty Brainscommunity. How well do you know your skin science? Check out the new poll and see if you can find the BS from the Beauty Science. Three stories aretrue but one is completely bogus. Can you find the fake?Check out the left column of the Beauty Brains and click your answer […] Read the rest of this entry »
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May 22nd, 2007
Nice work this week Beauty Brainiacs! 55% of you figured were able to separate the BS from the Beauty Science. Here are the answers.1. Hair can expose eating disorders.TRUE. Scientists at Brigham Young University were able to diagnose eating disorders by looking at the carbon and nitrogen ratio i Read the rest of this entry »
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May 15th, 2007
Hello Beauty Brains community. Do you think you know about hair? Well, there’s a new poll all about it. Can you pick the BS out of the science? Three stories are true but one is completely bogus. Can you find the fake?Check out the left column of the Beauty Brains […] Read the rest of this entry »
Popularity: 54% [?]
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May 13th, 2007
Here are the answers to last week’s Beauty Science or BS poll:1) You can tell if a female baboon is a good mother by the size of her butt.True: The size of the swellings on a female baboon’s rump match her physical prowess for motherhood, a rare case of reproductive-quality advertisement in fema Read the rest of this entry »
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May 12th, 2007
Pamela ponders: Tyra Banks recommends Milk of Magnesia as a make-up base in order to prevent the skin from getting oily. Will it work for acne prone skin or will it only irritate or aggravate the acne? The Right Brain responds:While we don’t normally put much stock in supermodel science tips, Tyra Read the rest of this entry »
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May 4th, 2007
Here’s what you’ve been waiting for. Answers to the latest Beauty Brains quiz.Headline #1 - Drinking tea may protect your skin. Beauty Science. According to researchers at Dartmouth Medical School, tea drinkers had 65 - 80 % less chance of getting skin cancer. They theorize that the Read the rest of this entry »
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