Archives for December 11, 2012

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Post Rio+20, cosmetic companies noted for pledge to sustainability

By Michelle Yeomans

Whilst some corporations and business groups primarily from Europe were pressed for more action at the Summit, dozens particularly from the cosmetics industry, were noted for voluntarily pledging to become more planet-friendly and transparent in their...

EU scientists make considerable progress in animal testing area

By Michelle Yeomans

EU scientists have been awarded the first ever £250,000 (€310,000) Lush Science Prize for their steadfast progress in an ongoing research project to find an alternative to animal testing with chemical safety in mind.

The French secret to anti-ageing? It’s a bit cheesy…

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

A new generation of anti-ageing products could be developed after researchers stumbled upon the anti-inflammatory properties of cheese whilst trying to discover the secret behind the French paradox puzzle.