Science, R&D
Self-tanning: New substance can induce UV-free melanin production in human skin
After 10 years of research, scientists from the Harvard Medical School have come up with a drug that could help people tan without...
"The exposome concept could lead to many promising cosmetic innovations," Aïna Queiroz, ID bio
After the success of anti-pollution actives, the fight against the nuisances to which human skin is subjected, is expanding to the...
Microbiome, the cosmetic revolution. From science to product.
The concepts of probiotics, prebiotics, microbiome and skin ecology could revolutionise the cosmetics industry. Several cosmetic brands...
What is the potential for personalized genomics and epigenetics in cosmetic science?
The 28th European Democosmetology Days organized by the European Centre for Dermocosmetology (CED) in Lyon, France, on the 30th and 31st...
"Changes in the rheological properties of the skin open very promising prospects," Bérengère Fromy, CNRS
In the late 1990s, by using mathematics for the benefit of biology, Bérengère Fromy highlighted the skin adaptation phenomenon to,...
“Information is more important than matter”, Pierre-Henri Gouyon
Pierre-Henri Gouyon, Researcher and Professor at the French Museum of Natural History and Agro Paris Tech, will hold the inaugural...
Study shines light on another benefit of sunlight
A study, published in the journal, Scientific Reports, highlights another powerful benefit of sunlight. Already known for stimulating...
Jean-Paul Marty Days 2016: The impact of pollution on the skin
The 7th edition of the Jean-Paul Marty Days organized by the French Society of Cosmetology (SFC) gathered a very large audience on the...
UV filters possibly linked to the increased frequency of frontal fibrosing alopecia
Described for the first time in 1994, frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) was relatively rare until the early 2000s. It has become...
Scientists reveal the secret of frankincense
It is one of the oldest fragrances in the world. Nicolas Baldovini’s team at the Institut de chimie de Nice (CNRS/UNS) has just...
