Hackaday Links: July 30, 2023

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A couple of weeks ago, we noted with interest that the space shuttle Endeavour (OV85) would be set up as a full-stack launch configuration display, complete with external fuel tank …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: July 30, 2023

Deadly weed may actually help us look younger, heal faster

If you’re on a hike, you’d be best steering well clear of the cocklebur weed. While the stalky green plants with curious-looking spiky burs don’t appear particularly deadly, this noxious plant is a killer.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbein… Continue reading Deadly weed may actually help us look younger, heal faster

New Botox microdose technique is safe and effective, trial reports

For several decades botox injections have been a popular way for many individuals fighting against the inevitable facial wrinkles that come with aging. To overcome the stereotypical emotionless and stiff “Botox face,” physicians have been working on no… Continue reading New Botox microdose technique is safe and effective, trial reports

Gravity-Defying Cosmetics Explained By Science!

There probably comes a point in every female technical journalist’s career at which she covers her first make-up story and wonders aloud whether this is what her life has come to. But this make-up story involves some physics, and follows a series of viral videos in the TikTok community in …read more

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Beauty Industry-Funded Study Suggests Microplastics ‘Are Not Causing Harm to the Environment’

A meta-analysis of 320 research papers on microplastics concludes that ”the available data…suggest that these materials are not causing harm to the environment.” Continue reading Beauty Industry-Funded Study Suggests Microplastics ‘Are Not Causing Harm to the Environment’