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Machine learning improves DNA predictions for eye and hair color, but challenges remain for skin tone and facial features.
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January 2017 in “Clinical and medical investigations” Suriname uses many plants for beauty, with potential for a beauty industry, but more evidence is needed for product effectiveness.
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