Northstar Biosciences launches as skin care company
Northstar Bioscience, which until now has been a skin care research and development company, has launched into the acne skin care category with a new line of products.
Archives for April 8, 2013
Scientific Committee attributes bulk of aluminum exposure to cosmetics
According to a Norwegian Scientific Committee, antiperspirants containing aluminum contributes the most, in terms of exposure to the Norwegian population.
Education on sunscreen use vital to prevent melanoma risk
More needs to be done to educate the general population of the risk of sun and UV exposure, and to influence sunscreen use, after a study revealed that even some melanoma survivors are still not protecting themselves as well as they could.
Solazyme ‘breakthrough’ technology to produce renewable oils from microalgae
With technology as the hot topic in ingredient formulation right now, Solazyme’s senior director discusses how technology can accelerate microalgae's ability to produce many different types of renewable oils for personal care products, amongst others.