Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions
110 results for "cosmetics"
Nigeria just became the first African nation to launch a comprehensive national policy protecting consumers from dangerous beauty products that contain heavy metals and cancer-causing chemicals. The new framework, running through 2030, will ensure every cosmetic product meets strict safety standards.
Nigeria just became the first West African nation to create a comprehensive safety policy protecting millions from dangerous beauty products containing formaldehyde and heavy metals. The new framework runs through 2030 and brings together government agencies, experts, and international partners to ensure every cosmetic product meets global safety standards.
Brazilian scientists turned a colorful fungus from the Amazon rainforest into a safe, antioxidant-rich dye for cosmetics that outperforms synthetic alternatives. The discovery offers a sustainable solution as countries ban harmful synthetic dyes linked to allergies and health problems.
Long fingernails and touchscreens don't mix well, but one college student is changing that. Her conductive nail polish could finally let people with long nails tap their screens without reaching for a stylus.
South Korea's beauty industry just proved soft power works, with cosmetics exports jumping 12.3% to reach $11.4 billion in 2025. The secret? A smart mix of K-pop culture, innovative skincare, and genuine quality that's winning hearts worldwide.
Archaeologists in Egypt discovered the first complete burial collection ever found in Heliopolis, including gold earrings, scarabs, and rare cosmetics still preserved after thousands of years. The find offers fresh insights into how people lived and honored their dead in one of the ancient world's most sacred cities.
A photographer discovered that a beauty magazine was using completely AI-generated models to advertise cosmetic procedures. Her viral post is sparking an important conversation about impossible beauty standards.
Award-winning Nigerian actor Emelu Simon Chibuzor is pushing back against the idea that actresses need cosmetic surgery to succeed. His message to aspiring stars: skill and hard work matter more than appearance.
Scientists discovered nearly 60% of native plants regrowing in Brazil's Atlantic Forest can be harvested for medicine and cosmetics without harming trees. The finding could finally convince landowners that forest restoration pays off. ##
Scientists created an AI system called MOSAIC that successfully generated 35 new chemical compounds on its first try, potentially speeding up drug discovery by years. The breakthrough could transform how we develop everything from life-saving medicines to cosmetics.
Scientists discovered nearly 60% of native plants regrowing in Brazil's Atlantic Forest can be harvested for medicine, cosmetics, and food without damaging the ecosystem. This breakthrough could finally convince landowners that restoration pays off while saving one of Earth's richest forests.
Yale scientists created an AI platform that acts like having 2,498 chemistry experts in your lab, making drug discovery faster and easier. The open-source system has already helped create 35 new compounds and could revolutionize everything from medicines to cosmetics.
A Bronx earth science teacher who once worked in cosmetics is transforming how students learn by tackling flooding and air quality issues right outside their school doors. Carolina Castro-Skehan just won a national teaching award for her sustainability projects that turn neighborhood challenges into powerful lessons.
Model Brooks Nader dissolved her facial fillers after getting them at 18, saying she's done "chasing perfection" in Hollywood. She's now celebrating her natural look and encouraging others to embrace their authentic beauty.
A lunch-break procedure using your own blood platelets is helping Americans tackle their number one aging fear without surgery or massive expense. PRP therapy costs around $1,200 per session compared to $30,000+ for transplants.
One in three orthodontic patients are now adults seeking treatment for their overall health, not just cosmetic reasons. Research shows crooked teeth can impact everything from heart health to sleep quality.
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a nearly complete set of ancient funerary items at the Panehsy tomb in Matariya, including gold-framed scarabs and cosmetic tools that reveal how Egyptians honored their dead. The rare find helps unlock secrets of life and death in one of Egypt's most sacred ancient cities.
When two founders discovered "luxury" skincare could be made for just ₹19, they decided to do the opposite. Boldpurity is manufacturing clinical-grade skincare entirely in-house, bringing global lab standards to Indian beauty.
In a groundbreaking move for esports, Rocket League is channeling all net sales from its Paris Major bundle directly to the competing players and teams. The May tournament introduces a profit-sharing model that rewards both individual performance and team placement.
Two Paralympic gold medalists are bringing their inspiring stories to a small Canadian town this week. The free community event celebrates what's possible when determination meets passion.
Showing 20 of 110