How Early Modern Science - Culture Made it to Your Armpits

How Early Modern Science - Culture Made it to Your Armpits

Explore the fascinating history of deodorant in this TEDx talk by Madison Connaughton. Discover how early modern scientific and cultural beliefs about health and balance influenced the development of this everyday product. Learn about the historical connection between consumption and inner well-being, and how these ideas shaped our understanding of personal hygiene. Gain insights into the evolution of deodorant from a health-focused remedy to a common convenience in modern times. This thought-provoking presentation, delivered at TEDxUCSB, offers a unique perspective on the intersection of science, culture, and personal care products.