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Comparatively Speaking: Provisional vs. Non-provisional Patent Application

The United States is now a "first-to-file" country. Therefore, the extension of time during which an invention is covered under the application can be critical.

Crypto anionic surfactants are mainly in a nonionic state when the pH is below 3.

Comparatively Speaking: Anionic vs. Crypto Anionic Surfactant

In this edition of Comparatively Speaking, Tony O'Lenick turns to Ricardo Diez, Ph.D., adjunct professor at Rutgers University, to explain what crypto anionic surfactants are, as well as their utility in personal care formulations.

Remastered Fragments™: Smart, Ethical Innovation in Skincare

Fragments remastered™ fuses biotech and sustainability to deliver biomimetic protein fragments via vertical farming. These actives boost collagen, elasticity, and skin structure—clinically proven, ethical, and eco-conscious skincare innovation.