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Jan 06 2020

Study explains why some creams and cosmetics may cause a skin rash

Allergic reactions in the skin can be caused by many different chemical compounds found in creams, cosmetics, and other topical consumer products, but how they trigger the reaction has remained somewhat mysterious. A new study suggests the way some chemicals displace natural fat-like molecules (called lipids) in skin cells may...

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Jan 03 2020

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Skin irritation potential of graphene-based materials using a non-animal test

Sonja Schulte

Besides inhalation, skin contact may be considered one of the most relevant exposure routes to graphene-based materials (GBMs). However, very few data on the cutaneous toxicity of these materials are available, so far. A recently published study is focused on skin irritation potential of a panel of GBMs...

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Oct 17 2019

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Multipotentiality of skin‐derived precursors

Sonja Schulte

Skin‐derived precursors (SKPs) have been described as multipotent dermal precursors. Laurine Bergeron et al. from Ashland Speciality published a review of the breadth and depth of scientific literature and studies regarding SKPs, accounting for a large number of scientific publications. Interestingly, these progenitors can be isolated from embryonic and adult...

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Oct 09 2019

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Microbiome research: BASF and Biomillenia join forces

Sonja Schulte

BASF and Biomillenia recently announced the signing of a microbiome discovery agreement. The collaboration aims to identify novel dermocosmetic active ingredients involved in promoting skin health. The French company Biomillenia will contribute its unique microbiome-on-a-chip technology that has the ability to grow specific microbes and maintain a higher diversity of living...

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Oct 08 2019

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New innovative technology allows personalisation of beauty products

Sonja Schulte

Givaudan Active Beauty unveils the first instant microbiome analysis and profiling system (“i-MAPS”) allowing customers to expand their product offering to include skincare products tailored to the unique microbiome of their consumers. This scientific breakthrough combining microbiome research and new technology opens the door for customers to explore the personalisation...

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four people from clariant holding a big key as a symbol for the opening of the new costumer innovation center in North America

Sep 27 2019

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Clariant opens Consumer Care Innovation Center

Sonja Schulte

Clariant strengthens its innovation driven and collaborative approach to support Personal and Home Care customers in North America with the official opening of the Consumer Care Innovation Center (CCIC). Based in New Providence, New Jersey, the emphasis of the center will be on innovation to capture the value of North...

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Study explains why some creams and cosmetics may cause a skin rash

Skin irritation potential of graphene-based materials using a non-animal test

Multipotentiality of skin‐derived precursors

Microbiome research: BASF and Biomillenia join forces

New innovative technology allows personalisation of beauty products

Clariant opens Consumer Care Innovation Center

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