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Jun 06, 2006 | 08:22 AM CDT
Exclusive! Comparatively Speaking: Irritation vs. Sensitization
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick asks: What's the difference between irritation and sensitization? Steve Schwartz provides the answer…
Jun 01, 2006 | 11:05 AM CDT
Inhibiting Melanin Formation
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
Nikko Chemicals Co., Ltd. discloses melanin-formation inhibitors useful for skin-lightening topical compositions.9 The inhibitors contain phospholipids and glycolytic pathway products with the exception of lactic acid and ethyl alcohol. An example of such a cosmetic lotion is shown in Formula 3, which showed significant melanin formation inhibitory effect on human skin after UVB irradiation.
May 22, 2006 | 05:32 PM CDT
Energizing Trends
Well-being is defined in the Merriam-Webster dictionary as, “the state of being happy, healthy and prosperous;” however, the methods to achieve well-being are anything but defined.
May 22, 2006 | 04:32 PM CDT
What's Wrong with this Formula?
This water resistant SPF 45 lotion has been created by Ken Klein and contains more than 10 errors. how many can you find?
May 22, 2006 | 04:20 PM CDT
Comparatively Speaking: Provisional vs. Regular Patent Applications
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick asks: What's the difference between a provisional patent and a regular patent application? Louis Paul of Louis Paul and Associates provides this issue's answer.
May 10, 2006 | 08:52 AM CDT
Aveda Considers Gemstones in Cosmetic Formulas
Gemstones can be used to enhance cosmetic formulations, according to one Aveda researcher.
May 10, 2006 | 08:39 AM CDT
Nutraceutical Potential for Water-extracted Grape Seed
The Grape Seed Extract Co. of New Zealand reportedly has tapped the nutraceutical potential of a waste product of wine manufacturers.
May 07, 2006 | 10:34 PM CDT
What's Wrong With This Formula?
This SPF 45 lotion by Ken Klein has numerous errors. Can you find them?
May 04, 2006 | 04:57 PM CDT
Monell Research Exposes Sweet Taste Detector in Humans
Monell Chemical Senses Center revealed that a scientific paradox linking artificial sweeteners with a specific sensory experience has guided researchers to an increased understanding of how humans detect sweet taste..
May 01, 2006 | 02:49 PM CDT
Improved Learning, Decrease in Anxiety Not Linked to Neurogenesis
A recent study reports that neurogenesis does not appear to be the reason why mice living in enriched environments exhibit behavioral changes such as less anxiety.