05 Dec 2023 --- Boots, No7 Beauty and the University of Manchester, UK (UoM) secure funding to “redress the historical imbalance in the existing body of skin research,” which previously focused on lighter skin tones, with darker skin tones underrepresented or “overlooked completely.” Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) is funding the multi-million-pound research partnership, dubbed Project Spectrum. It aims to support research advancing the understanding of skin health while ensuring inclusivity.
