Salt-inducible kinase (SIK) inhibition for self-tanning? And protection against thermal aging? If you missed this week's news from Cosmetics & Toiletries, you missed out. Check out our video re-cap, also including:
- Dailymail.com's attempt to educate consumers on skin wettability and surfactant chemistry with a story from Binghamton University about how skin properties can be controlled using surfactants;
- Beiersdorf's patent application exploring how to speed up the conversion of the avobenzone precursor, 4-(tert-butyl)-4'-methoxy-dibenzoyl-methane, into action;
- The Australian Federal Department of Health's statement announcing a ban on animal testing for cosmetics; and
- This month's up-and-coming formulator Tamare Sweeting, of the University of Toledo
