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Type: News
Section: Testing > Method/Process
Nutricosmetics
Korean Team Puts Their 'Finger' on the Next Nutricosmetic
The oral intake of Chinese ginger, otherwise known as fingerroot or
Boesenbergia pandurata
, was recently found to improve skin hydration, wrinkling and gloss. How? Read on to learn more.
Literature/Data
Telomere Rejuvenation Stops the Clock on Aging
Scientists may have found a way reverse signs of aging through chromosomes. In vivo tissue reprogramming was found to lengthen telomeres, a telltale sign of cell rejuvenation.
Sun Protection
Analytical Device Raises the Bar on UVA-PF
A new UV transmittance analyzer has been designed to exceed Colipa's UVA protection factor (UVA-PF) requirements to support the development of higher protection factor sunscreens.
Skin Care
One Ingredient, Twice the Benefits for Pores and Age Spots
DSM has created a solution to benefit two skin problems at once. The company’s latest skin care ingredient helps eliminate facial pores and age spots simultaneously. Additionally, helps the skin look younger and improves appearance after the age of 30.
Method/Process
ICCVAM Requests Info on Skin Sensitization Testing
The Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM) has requested the submission of new science or information on alternative test methods or testing strategies for skin sensitization, as part of a plan of action to advance this area.
Method/Process
Webinar Focused on Cell-based Assays
BD Biosciences is hosting a webinar dedicated to cell-based assays. Elizabeth Abraham, PhD, a research scientist at BD Biosciences, will discuss the applications for the company's BD PureCoat surfaces.
Companies
PCPC Requests Comments on Microorganism Guideline
The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) is requesting public comments on its revised guidelines on the identification of dangerous microorganisms in personal care raw materials and finished products.
Method/Process
On-tape Method Detects Modifications in Keratin
A recent paper published in the
Journal of Proteome Research
explores an on-tape digestion test method to screen targeted modifications in human skin keratin.
Regulations
Russian Parliament Considering Ban on Animal Testing
A draft law is reportedly in the works to ban animal testing in Russia for cosmetics, perfumes and their ingredients. #animaltestingcosmeticsban
Method/Process
ICCVAM Requests Info on Skin Sensitization Testing
The Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM) has requested the submission of new science or information on alternative test methods or testing strategies for skin sensitization, as part of a plan of action to advance this area.
Method/Process
New Partnership Centers on Cannabinoid Extracts For Cosmetics
Aurora Cannabis Inc. and Radient Technologies Inc. announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding, which focuses on the joint development and commercialization of superior and standardized cannabinoid extracts.
Animal Alternatives
ECHA on Combining Animal Alternative Data to Assess Sensitization
The ECHA recently published guidance for REACH registrants on reliably combining different sources of animal alternative-derived test data to assess the skin sensitizing potential of chemicals.
Literature/Data
Study Shines a (Black) Light on Melasma Detection
Black light can illuminate otherwise hidden melasma symptoms, according to research in the
Journal of American Academy of Dermatology
. Researchers hope to encourage early detection of the condition.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Approach to Screen Actives on ECM In situ
Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's feature describes an immunological technique to screen for the effects of new cosmetic or pharma actives on ECM molecules in situ.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Chanel Bets on Biology with Sestrin Activators
Chanel inventors have their eyes on Sestrins as a new target to impart skin benefits. In this patent application, their biological efficacy and a method to screen them are explored.
Regional
FDA Clarifies Executive Summary on Talc is Solely to Solicit Data
In response to concerns that the FDA's Executive Summary on talc could be interpreted as official recommendations, the agency clarified this summary is solely intended to solicit scientific information.
Method/Process
ICCVAM and NICEATM Hold Meeting on Endocrine Disruptor Test Method
ICCVAM and NICEATM will hold a peer review meeting on March 29-30, 2011, for an in vitro test method that determines if chemicals are endocrine disruptors.
Safety/Stability
It'll Grow on You: Fully Functional 3D Skin Model
Blood, sweat and hairs ... a group of researchers from Japan have developed a skin transplant model that can create fully functional 3D skin transplants, complete with hair follicles and sebaceous glands, for replacing seriously damaged skin or as an alternative to animal tests.
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