In the episode, we discuss <ul style= "margin-left: .375in; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style= "margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #22242f;"> the research behind hair drug tests and cultural bias.</li> <li style= "margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #22242f;"> how hair products that are mainly used by people of African descent can bathe drugs in the environments on the hair</li> <li style= "margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #22242f;"> what leads to higher rates of false-positive drug test results for Black people</li> </ul>   Connect with me: Website: <a href= "http://theresearchher.com/">TheResearchHer.com</a> TikTok: <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@theresearchher?lang=en">@TheResearchHer</a> Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/theresearchher/">@TheResearchHer</a> Twitter: <a href= "https://twitter.com/theresearchher">@TheResearchHer</a> Facebook: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/theresearchher/?ref=bookmarks">@TheResearchHer</a>   Show sources:   <a href= "https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-1st-circuit/1665635.html"> JONES v. CITY OF BOSTON</a>  <a href= "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0379073815003011">Ethnic hair care products may increase false positives in hair drug testing</a>by David A. Kidwell, Frederick P. Smith, Arica R. Shepherd

51. Why black students who pursue online degrees drop out and stop out w/ Dr. Arianna Stokes (REVIEW)

Scicomm for you sis! The Research Her highlights Black women researchers and research topics relevant to wellbeing. Essentially, it's your source for sisterly science. We dive into biology, sexuality, behavioral and physical science, and everything in between. Research Scientist, Dr. Elissia Tenea, is a chemist and science communicator who brings the realness to keep us improving our lifestyle. You're guaranteed to love it here!