The CUERI Journal
Big science. Simple stories.
Your skin, scalp and hair are constantly responding to the world around you. We turn complex science into simple stories.
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Your Scalp Is Oily. Why Does It Feel Dry?
Your scalp produces plenty of oil. So why does it still feel dry, tight or itchy? The answer lies in the difference between oil and hydration and...
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Are All Plant Oils Same?
Cold-pressed, natural, biotech, what actually makes a plant ingredient effective? Discover why its composition matters more...
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Why These Three Plants?
Why amaranth, moringa and basil root? Explore what makes these three plant-derived ingredients different and why...
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Your Scalp Is Skin. Why Treat It Differently?
Your scalp has a skin barrier, oil glands and its own microbiome, just like your face....
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What Does Your Shampoo Leave Behind?
Your scalp collects more than just oil. Discover how sweat, pollution and product residues interact and...
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Does Your Skin Care Know Where You Live?
Heat, humidity, pollution and water quality can all influence your skin, scalp and hair. Discover why...
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What Does Pollution Actually Do to Your Skin?
Air pollution is more than dust. Discover how airborne particles interact with your skin and scalp,...
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Why Does Your Scalp Itch More in Certain Weather?
Why does your scalp itch more in summer, winter or humid weather? Discover how heat, sweat,...
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Is Silicone Really Bad for Your Hair?
Do silicones really damage your hair or cause buildup? Discover what they actually do, why some...
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