Synthetic hair marketed to Black women contains carcinogens and lead, report finds

Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products used in braids, extensions and other hairstyles ...
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Synthetic Braiding Hair Contains Toxic Substances And Black Women Are At Risk

Scientists tested 10 popular synthetic braiding hair products to see if they contain heavy metals and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Horror stories from Black women and their experience with ...
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Your Guide To The Human, Synthetic & Beyond ‘Alien: Earth’ Cast and Characters

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Wendy is the world's first hybrid: a synthetic robot who has been "uploaded" with the mind and memory of ...
Digital Journal

Synthetic human DNA study raises major ethical questions

Google's new AI tool can read DNA like a language, and see immediately if a word substitution will change the meaning of that sentence, the company says. — © AFP ...
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Scientists Launch Wild New Project to Build a Human Genome From Scratch

A team of UK-based researchers is going where no scientist has dared to go—writing artificial human DNA from scratch. They’re hoping the project will answer fundamental questions about the human ...
NBC News

Report finds synthetic hair marketed to Black women contains carcinogens and lead

Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products marketed to Black women, according to Consumer Reports. Nine of the products also contained lead. NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah ...