Last call for Beiersdorf Innovation Pitch entries
Personal care giant Beiersdorf is urging any remaining candidates for their Innovation Pitch to get applications in before tomorrow’s deadline.
Archives for January 30, 2014
The squalene debate: China under the spotlight for cosmetics focused slaughters
Despite various cosmetic companies investing in more sustainable alternatives to squalene, some specialised producers have been found to still be dealing in the shark liver in China.
Scientists' further understanding of pathway to protect skin from sun exposure
Scientists have identified key elements of the ultraviolet radiation (UVR) activated pathway and how a specific protein can mediate the skin’s response which could lead to better methods of protecting the skin from sun exposure.
Researchers convert adult cells to hair generating stem cells to beat the bald
In news that may please the follicly challenged among us, researchers have come up with a method to convert adult cells into epithelial stem cells for the first time.