Science, R&D
Nanoparticles can seep through skin, new study reveals
Scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center found that nanoparticles that can breech the skin barrier, especially when...
Action groups multiply safety alerts over cosmetics
The Environmental Working Group raises alarm over the contamination of teenage girls by chemicals commonly used in cosmetics. Data...
A group of French scientists puts baby cosmetics under fire
An action group gathering scientists and hospital executives for the promotion of sustainable development in the health sector wants...
Fears over perfume unfounded, CTPA says
The old story linking the use of perfumes or scented creams, with cancer or infertility in unborn baby boys, came at the surface again,...
Moisturizers increase skin cancer risk in mice
A team of researchers at the State University of New Jersey has found that some common moisturizing creams can increase the formation...
Halloysite nanotubes are safe, NaturalNano says.
Naturally occurring halloysite nanotubes are safe for use, said NaturalNano Inc., a developer and producer of nanomaterials based in...