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Baroness Susan Greenfield, of NeuroBio, opened with a keynote lecture describing connections between the skin and brain.

Neuroscience, Emotion and Spectral Impressions Lead Day 2 at IFSCC London

Neuroscience, sensory effects, omics, spectral impression and more filled out the second day of IFSCC 2022 London, themed "Science of our Time." Talks included emotional response to cosmetics and fragrance, even crossing into the auditory realm.

The models allow for the non-invasive measurement of sebum production and should improve the predictivity of in vitro tests of sebum-regulating ingredients.

Gattefossé and CTIBiotech Develop Bioimpedance 3D Bioprinted Skin Chips

Genemarkers Ct2209 Lead

Next-generation Sequencing for Personal Care Product Development

At the heart of the sensor is an ultrathin, high-quality film of gallium nitride that could vibrate in response to a person's heartbeat or salt in their sweat, and it could be read by a nearby receiver, which suggests it could monitor biological signals.

AmorePacific Takes Beauty 'High Tech' with Touch Sensor, UV/Biometric Monitors

AmorePacific has taken beauty "high tech" this year with a sensor to measure skin touch, an approach to dynamically visualize UV dose and now, a wireless electronic skin to monitor biometric changes related to heartbeat, sweat, UV and more.

Next-generation Sequencing for Personal Care Product Development

Next-generation Sequencing for Personal Care Product Development

Introducing Genemarkers’ NextGen sequencing, a cost-effective method for analyzing differentially expressed genes to detect novel biomarkers. This method can help discover new pathways & biological mechanisms of action for ingredients & formulations.

With partnerships for the company's microbiome test including Credo Beauty and Face Haus, the HelloBiome platform is reportedly unlocking never before seen data on skin.

HelloBiome Platform to Merge AI, Microbiome Insights for Next-gen Skin Care

B2B microbiome test platform HelloBiome has been launched to merge next-generation skin care with a proprietary AI-powered technology, reportedly to expand and streamline microbiome knowledge across the industry.

John Jiménez, senior researcher at Belcorp, will explain fundamentals in the physiology and anatomy of the brain and how they are important to cosmetic product experiences during Beauty Accelerate 2022. Register now.

Neuromarketing: Creating Engaging Consumer Experiences at Beauty Accelerate 2022

John Jiménez, senior researcher at Belcorp, will be hosting a session on neuromarketing at Beauty Accelerate 2022. The discussion will be a "101"-style course exploring how to create engaging consumer experiences. Register now for the best rates.

With most countries placing the responsibility of cosmetic product safety on the company, nonprofit ChemFORWARD develops a new methodology to create standards in consistency and comparing traditional and natural ingredients.

ChemForward Methodology Enables Ingredient Consistency and Compatability

With most countries placing the responsibility of cosmetic product safety on manufacturers, nonprofit ChemForward has developed a methodology to create standards for consistency and comparing traditional and natural ingredients.

High-throughput screening, AI and modeling, and other digital tools are ramping up the pace of new cosmetic ingredient technology discovery and product development. Learn more at Beauty Accelerate 2022.

Beauty Accelerate 2022: Tech x Beauty to Accelerate R&D Innovation

The session will inspire attendees by considering the ways emerging technologies can make innovation more efficient while rendering brands nimble enough to respond to shifting consumer and supply chain realities.

This article describes a method for creating low-energy w/si emulsions based on a novel PEG-7 dimethicone ether. As will be shown, the process reduces energy consumption and time during production, which translates to a lower carbon footprint.

Low-energy Silicone Emulsifier to Reduce Production Time, Carbon Footprint

This article describes a method for creating low-energy w/si emulsions based on a novel PEG-7 dimethicone ether. As will be shown, the process reduces energy consumption and time during production, which translates to a lower carbon footprint.

Dior's and Gladyshev’s research is being billed as the first work dedicated to human skin rejuvenation with the ultimate goal of age reversal.

Dior and Gladyshev Aspire to Reverse Cellular Aging

Prestige beauty giant Parfums Christian Dior will collaborate with Vadim Gladyshev, Ph.D., of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, with the goal to research and reverse cellular aging.

The environmental stress panel was designed to help determine if pre and/or post-treatment with a topical product can prevent or repair damage induced by specific environmental stressors.

Genemarkers Adds Environmental Stress to Gene Expression Panel Services

An environmental stress panel was designed to determine if pre and/or post-treatment with given topical products can prevent or repair damage induced by specific environmental stressors.

The author proposes an approach to gather more information from the initial EM image that is then evaluated with the gray-scale EM data as a false-color overlay.

Color Electron Microscopy to Blaze a New Trail in Cellular Imaging

A thesis paper from the University of Groningen describes a technique to collect additional data from electron microscopy to create a false color overlay that visualizes and identifies how human cells degrade, organize cargo and more.

InGreen uses LBA and GOS from whey for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmetic sectors.

InGreen Project Outlines Biotech Approaches for Upcycled Beauty

The EU-funded Ingreen project seeks to optimize biotechnological processes through partnerships to recover from side streams valuable bioactive compounds, chemicals and ingredients compatible with industrial needs.