Science, R&D
Science spotlight: Nanotechnology in cosmetics requires a ’cautious’ approach
Integration of nanotechnology and nanoparticles in cosmetic formulations is an exciting field but a cautious approach is needed,...
Science spotlight: Microneedle tech to ’redefine the future of skincare’
Microneedle technologies are continuing to evolve fast and are predicted to create important change in skin care, but industry needs to...
Science spotlight: AI ’transformative’ for cosmetic dermatology
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers significant promise in cosmetic dermatology, but technologies must be used in synergy with human...
Researchers find link between cosmetics and traces of pollutants in the body
Using fewer cosmetics leads to a significant and rapid decrease in the concentration of certain chemical pollutants and endocrine...
Collagen-focused evaluation tools to substantiate anti-aging performance
Collagen is a key determinant of dermal structure, mechanical strength, and overall skin function. Representing 85–90% of dermal fibres,...
Science spotlight: Jamu, a “sleeping giant” in global beauty
Jamu, Indonesia’s traditional use of herbal remedies for medicinal and health purposes, can be considered a sleeping giant for global...
Oral care innovation: PerioTrap toothpaste targets periodontal pathogens
Scientists from Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany’s applied research organization, have developed a toothpaste that selectively targets...
Kao seeks to decode how 400 human olfactory receptors react to stimuli
Kao’s Sensory Science Research Laboratory has created a technology that interprets how human cells react to odorant molecules. Called...
Beauty must advance skincare science in the longevity field, says L’Oréal
Global beauty major L’Oréal is heavily invested in advancing skincare research and data on longevity, saying there is a distinct need for...
Global experts to headline Well-Ageing Conference at in-cosmetics Asia 2025
Following its successful 2024 debut, in-cosmetics Asia will present its cosmetic science conference with a new Well-Ageing theme, held in...
