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Arcaea will use the funding to develop new ingredients and beauty products through DNA sequencing, biological engineering and fermentation.

Arcaea Announces $78 Million Series A Funding

Arcaea will use the funding to develop new ingredients and beauty products through DNA sequencing, biological engineering and fermentation.

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Skin Cancer Therapy at Home Now Possible via Coin-sized PDT Device

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Foam from Tropical Frogs Could Improve Transdermal Actives Delivery

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Shiseido Develops Friction and Contact Force Tactile Evaluation Devices

The devices are designed to help researchers study skin texture and perceived characteristics with high accuracy.

Kao has assessed variations in individual skin aging by estimating “biological age,” which was based on skin surface lipids-RNA.

Kao Finds the True ‘Biological Age’ of Skin

Kao has assessed variations in individual aging to estimate skin's “biological" age, rather than chronological age; assessments were made based on skin surface lipids-RNA.

This acquisition reportedly combines synthetic biology with digital innovation, which has already been implemented in Amyris’ beauty brands.

Amyris Closes Acquisition of Beauty Labs

This acquisition reportedly combines synthetic biology with digital innovation, which has already been implemented in Amyris’ beauty brands.

The excellence of natural biopeptides for an anti-aging effect

The excellence of natural biopeptides for an anti-aging effect

SILAB presents PEPTILIUM®, a global anti-aging active ingredient composed of natural biopeptides purified to 95%, obtained from a co-product of the cranberry, combining naturality, transversality for a rapid and powerful efficacy.

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Collagen and Keratin Composites Improve Cellular Affinity

Keratin nanoparticles and their effects on fibrillogenesis in type I collagen were explored in a recent study published in the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

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[updated] TSLP Cytokine Melts Mouse Fat Away, Points to Eczema and Other Therapies

While the fat loss was shown in an animal model and does not necessarily suggest a target in humans, the work highlights the potential to adapt the immune system to address diseases such as eczema.

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Beauty Accelerate Virtual: Inclusive Design Means Better Beauty for All

Designing products to meet the unique needs of disabled consumers can translate to better product experiences for all. Hear more about this during our panel discussion at Beauty Accelerate Virtual—to be held Oct. 18-21, 2021.

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Neural Networks Predict Material Structures, Behaviors Faster

A recent interview on Phys.org with Argonne National Laboratory Engineer Mark Messner explores how neural networks in AI could be used to predict material structures, given preferred properties, some 2,000+ times faster than standard simulations.

The Western diet, characterized by high sugar and fat content, causes changes to the gut microbiome and leads to skin inflammation and psoriasis flares.

Diets High in Sugar and Fat May Contribute to Skin Inflammation

Research published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology shows that eating foods high in sugar and fat can cause dysbiosis in the gut microbiome and subsequently affect the skin.

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Does Beauty Desperately Need a New Hero Ingredient?

What's old is new again, according to cosmetic industry expert Akshay Talati. While this puts a creative spin on tried-and-true ingredients, are we stick in a chemistry loop? Talati explores this further in the following commentary.

These capsulation technologies can control fragrance release and enable the scale-up of profragrance fabrication.

Study Shows Promise of Longer Lasting Fragranced Products

These capsulation technologies can control fragrance release and enable the scale-up of profragrance fabrication.