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Section: Research > Methods/Tools
Literature/Data
Methylene Blue—The Antioxidant Answer to Aging?
The antioxidant methylene blue may be the answer to slow down aging, according to new research from the University of Maryland. Scientists are already formulating products for consumer use with the chemical.
Skin Care
Formulating Ferulic Acid for Antioxidation
Joseph Laszlo, PhD, lead scientist for the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Biocatalytic Functionalization of Plant Lipids project, and his team have developed a process through which vegetable oil, in this case soybean oil, can be given antioxidant and UVA/UVB protective capabilities.
Natural/Sustainable
Precision Climate Farming for Sustainable Beauty: A Microgreens Case Study
Precision climate farming is described here to sustainably cultivate and optimize plant extracts. Examples of arugala and cress microgreens are given, which were tested for antioxidant, TEWL and moisturizing effects and cleansing efficacy in a balm.
Literature/Data
[podcast] Author Commentary: Estelle Loing, Ph.D., on Safeguarding Squalene
Estelle Loing, Ph.D., global R&D director for IFF/Lucas Meyer, authored a new article about protecting squalene from pollution-initiated oxidation. In this podcast, she explains the inspiration for this work.
Skin Care
Blue Light in the Lime Light
Sederma has added a new effort to blackout light that comes from screens, which effects aging among other consequences. Blue light damage can come from sunlight or tablets, TVs, computers, phones and so forth.
Actives
From Sea to Skin: Marine-Derived Sun Protection
Rising consumer demand for environmentally-friendly sunscreen filters makes way for studies such as this from the
British Journal of Dermatology
, which examines the efficacy of seaweed-derived ingredients for UV protection.
Literature/Data
Topical
Avena sativa
Improves Skin Health in Adults Undergoing Cancer Treatment
An oat-based topical skin care regimen was shown to provide relief of dry skin and itch for adult patients undergoing oncology treatments.
Method/Process
Capillary Electrophoresis: ‘Green’ Method to Quantify Cosmetic Components
In relation, in his Ph.D. thesis, Josu López, researcher, developed and applied three “green” analytical methods to simultaneously analyze and quantify various components used in cosmetics.
Event Coverage
[video] FDA Warnings on CBD; Hair Softness; and User-induced Product Contamination
Back from break, here's
Cosmetics & Toiletries
' Rachel Grabenhofer, with her top headline picks in cosmetics R&D news. Watch now!
Methods/Tools
Editor's Note: Discontinuity and Your Inner Innovator
One innovative mash-up has been capturing consumer dollars: multifunctional color cosmetics. Whether fortified with SPF or moisturizing properties, makeup with added benefits is driving color sales. In relation, this month, we've created our own color and sun mash-up.
Methods/Tools
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.
Literature/Data
Partnership Studies Mitochondria to Assess Screen Light Effects on Skin
For those taking in the spirit of Halloween last week, there is an all-too familiar horror to behold … skin damage caused by light from electronic devices. Gattefossé has recognized this skin terror and is teaming up with CYTOO to examine it more closely; via cellular mitochondria.
Tech Transfer
Devan Fashions R-Vital Multivitamin for Topical Textile Delivery
R-Vital is the latest range of nutritional actives developed by textile specialist Devan for the treatment of fabrics and direct delivery to the body.
Skin Care
L'Oreal Teams with Derms to Promote Caring for Your Microbiome
L'Oreal is focusing on dermatologist-approved products that support a healthy skin microbiome, which is a key component of skin health.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers on 'Shaken, Not Stirred' Cosmetics R&D
In this installment of our Words from Wiechers series, the late author encourages the industry to put more energy into products; i.e., "shaking, not stirring" them, for more innovative outcomes.
Literature/Data
Olay Breakthrough Identifies Traits of ‘Ageless’ Women
The Multi-Decade and Ethnicity (MDE) study reveals biological commonalities among a subset of women who look exceptionally younger than their age.
Natural/Sustainable
How Advances in Biotech Empower Natural and Blue Beauty
Tammy Yaiser is a product innovator and developer, and was the lead formulator behind Algenist’s award-winning advanced biotechnology formulations. In this interview, she shares her views of how biotechnology not only fits into, but also advances beauty.
Consumers/Market
Amorepacific Reveals Visions on China, Sustainability and More
in-cosmetics Korea interviews Paul Kang, senior vice president, skin care division, of Amorepacific’s R&D unit. Amorepacific is Korea’s leading cosmetic manufacturer and here, Kang shares insights into the Asian beauty market, fusion products, sustainability and silver consumers.
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