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- 1 "COSMETICS LAB" - The new cosmetics magazine made for scientists by scientists.
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- 3Polar vs. Nonpolar Oils
- 4Literature Review: Damage, Growth and Conditioning in Hair
- 5Defying Damage: Understanding Breakage in Afro-textured Hair
- 6How Stress Depletes Melanocytes, Turns Hair White
- 7Comparatively Speaking: Isotactic vs. Syndiotactic vs. Atactic in Polymers
- 8RH During Sleep Affects Skin Condition
- 9Comparatively Speaking: Humectants vs. Emollients vs. Occlusive Agents
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[video] Mycosporine-like Amino Acids Boost UV Protection
Jun 12, 2019 | Marc Pissavini, Ph.D., Coty Monaco
One way to improve SPF is to observe natural entities regularly exposed to the sun. In this interview, recorded at the IFSCC Congress, Marc Pissavini, Ph.D., describes a material inspired by coral to boost UV protection.
Mary Kay Names Vitamin C the Anti-pollution Answer
Jun 10, 2019
Vitamin C is good for more than fighting colds. According to Mary Kay research, it's also just what the doctor ordered for anti-pollution skin care.
L'Oréal and Alibaba Bring Mobile Acne Analysis to China
Jun 4, 2019
According to L’Oréal, this technology is the world’s first web app to analyze acne-prone skin and in China, 80% of young individuals are afflicted by acne. The new partnership gives Chinese consumers access to advice.
Patent Pick: Putting Corynebacterium to Work for Skin Care
Jun 3, 2019
According to inventors at Access Business Group, there remains a market opportunity to topically improve the skin microbiome and, in turn, skin conditions. A new patent application explains.
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[podcast] Hair Cloning, Scalp Microbiome and Melanin Color Transcription
Jun 3, 2019 | Rachel Grabenhofer
Regarding new hair research, "[One] trend, almost entering the “sci-fi” realm, is for hair cloning and transplantation, to regenerate hair in the dermal papilla cells," explained Gill Westgate, Ph.D., in this "Industry Insight" interview.
Conditioned Response: Fragrance's Cross-modal Effect on Sensory Perception in Hair Care*
Jun 3, 2019 | Gabriela Daniels, Ru En The, Marianne Martin and Slobodanka Tamburic, Ph.D., London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, London
This study compared the impact of two fragrance types on the tactile perception of dry, bleached hair treated with a base or enhanced leave-on conditioner. Sensory tests showed a fruity fragrance was most successful at imparting the perception of conditioned hair.
Antimicrobial Answers: Simplifying Skin Substantivity, Part II*
Jun 3, 2019 | Becky S. Li, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, D.C.; John H. Cary, Louisiana State University, New Orleans; and Howard I. Maibach, M.D., University of California, San Francisco
The relationship between antimicrobial effects and the substantivity of certain ingredients remains a question. This second column in a series explores the literature to define this relationship.
Words from Wiechers: One-way Communication
May 30, 2019 | Anthony J. O'Lenick, Jr., IFSCC Chair and Siltech LLC, and the late Johann W. Wiechers, Ph.D., Formulating for Efficacy software
Talking to our customers is a critical step. The most basic question is: What do they expect of a cosmetic product? Furthermore, educating them by communicating the science through journalists is critical.
Clean Beauty Decoded
May 20, 2019 | Jeb Gleason-Allured, Global Cosmetic Industry and Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries
The growing reality is consumers want brands and retailers to deliver products that are thoughtfully designed to have the least possible negative impact on human health, the environment and society—as they, the shopper, define it.
Lauder Findings on Sirtuins, Stress and Eucalyptus
May 20, 2019 | Rachel Grabenhofer
New findings highlight the importance of sirtuins in skin cell activity, how they relate to environmental signals and circadian rhythm, plus the antioxidant efficacy of eucalyptus.
Obesity Shown to be Inversely Associated with Acne
May 20, 2019
While nutrition and acne often seemed linked together, recent researchers have discovered that it may not be in the way that we have previously believed.
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[video] Defining the Relationship Between Bacteria and Skin
May 17, 2019 | Brooke Schleehauf with Jon Packer, Centerchem
How does the microbiome relate to skin, and how can it be leveraged in personal care? This interview defines just that, with added insight on the skin microbiome trend.
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