Series: Ms. Beautyphile

Ms. Beautyphile: Don’t Use Hair Conditioner In a Nuclear Blast

The government safety site Ready.gov says in the event of a nuclear…

Ms. Beautyphile: Why Do We Sweat?

Ugh! Why must we sweat? Believe it or not, it’s actually good…

Ms. Beautyphile: Margaritas, Essential Oils, & Lime Burns! Oh My!

And you thought getting lime juice in your eye sucked! Wait till…

Ms. Beautyphile: Why Is That Trump Tan So Orange?

Why is that Trump tan so orange? It turns out his unique tangerine…

Ms. Beautyphile: What’s in Your Expired Makeup?

I’ve always wondered if expiration dates were just a way for…

Ms. Beautyphile: The Microbiome and Skin

We've heard a lot about how the microbiome can affect gut health,…

Ms. Beautyphile: SCIENCE GOALS: Inventing a Lotion Making Machine

On this particular morning, I ran out of lotion so I decided…

Ms. Beautyphile: The Stuff In Nail Polish Is Explosive!

Ms. Beautyphile follows up on messages received by viewers to…

Ms. Beautyphile: Soles of Feet – Do They Burn?

Do palms of hands and soles of feet burn or tan? Wouldn't ya…

Ms. Beautyphile: Nail Polish Made from Ping Pong Balls

Hi! I'm Trina, AKA Ms. Beautyphile and I'm addicted to chemistry…

Ms. Beautyphile: Are Silica Gel Packs Toxic?

Yes, I ate some silica. No, I don't recommend you eat it too.…

Ms. Beautyphile: Some Alcohols in Cosmetics Can Be Moisturizing

And here you thought all alcohols were bad news! It turns out…