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[updated] How to Ensure Cleansers Comply with Growing 1,4-Dioxane Regulations
A review in the
Journal of Surfactants and Detergents
explored means of measuring 1,4-dioxane levels in cleansers in order to comply with increasing ppm restrictions set by U.S. states. In this update, industry expert Tony O'Lenick adds context.
Tech/Equipment/Services
Next-generation Sequencing for Personal Care Product Development
Tech/Equipment/Services
Assessing the Effects of Blue Light on the Skin in New Validated Method
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Method/Process
Color Electron Microscopy to Blaze a New Trail in Cellular Imaging
A thesis paper from the University of Groningen describes a technique to collect additional data from electron microscopy to create a false color overlay that visualizes and identifies how human cells degrade, organize cargo and more.
Magazine
Programmable Beauty to Enable Next-gen Personalization, A Proposal
Leveraging microfluidics for mixing, a system was designed and tested as described here for proof of concept. Proposed here is a next-gen approach to personalized beauty, allowing consumers to adjust formulas to their changing needs and preferences.
Methods/Tools
Dia-Stron, Bossa Nova Vision to Jointly Develop Personal Care Measurement Systems
The partners will jointly develop and supply measurement systems for the personal care market.
Sponsored
Natural & Sustainable Sensory Modification – Verdessence RiceTouch
Polymers are traditionally sourced from petroleum, which consumers may associate negatively with fossil fuels and environmental damage. The beauty of biopolymers lies in their sustainability, as they’re derived from the cells of living organisms.
Tech/Equipment/Production
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments' MALDI-TOF Mass Spec Features Dual-Polarity Ion Source
This compact instrument expands on the benchtop format of the MALDI-8020 by offering both positive-ion and negative-ion analysis.
Tech/Equipment/Services
Eurofins Outlines 3-step Plan to Assess Packaging
Eurofins has put in place a 3-step strategy to evaluate the safety of packaging coupled with testing under relevant conditions.
Tech/Equipment/Services
Eurofins Expands Regulatory and Research Efforts
Eurofins Toxicological and Regulatory Expertise France will further develop the company's cosmetics and personal care portfolio in packaging safety, international regulation and medical devices.
Tech/Equipment/Production
Alfa Laval's CM Connect Leverages Digitalization, Optimizes Hygienic Processing
CM Connect provides plant operators complete visibility of all connected assets, enabling them to remotely detect issues that impact future performance, prevent unplanned downtime and improve asset management.
Tech/Equipment/Production
MoistureMap MM 200 Measures Skin Hydration Distribution and Texture Properties
The sensor gives graphical information on the near-surface hydration distribution and micro-topography of skin and other tissues such as textiles, plants, etc.
Sensory
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.
Sensory
[video] Cosmetics R&D Vlog: How Fragrance Inspires Emotion and Wellness
Perfume can tap into deep consumer emotions to elicit happiness or tranquility and help them through today’s COVID-19 reality. Daniela Garcia, ésika Executive Brand Director for Belcorp Latin America, explains how, with this look at the company's recent research.