Squalane versus squalene, are you aware of what you may be paying for?
Pop quiz: Do you know the difference between squalane and squalene? And if so, are you certain which one you may be getting from suppliers?
Archives for April 24, 2014
First lab-grown epidermis points to animal testing alternatives
Scientists from both sides of the Atlantic say they have successfully developed the first fully functioning lab-grown skin epidermis, pointing the way to a replacement for animal testing of cosmetics products.
Beauty firms need to do more to meet consumers’ biodiversity demands, says UEBT
Consumers are becoming more aware about sustainability issues and expect companies to respect biodiversity, according to the 2014 Biodiversity Barometer.
L’Oréal-Nestlé scientists: Probiotics may improve sensitive skin from within
Daily supplements containing the probiotic strain Lactobacillus paracasei NCC 2461 (ST11) may reduce skin sensitivity, according to results of a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical study.