In case you were wondering the FDA says there is a safe level of lead in cosmetics. aol.com/limit-lead-lev…

Headline 'Animal testing is the beauty industry's Ugliest Secret' article 'look at all this testing being done on medical devices and pharmaceuticals'. They're different industries following different rules! popsugar.com/beauty/animal-…

It's always interesting which quotes they use vs all the answers you give. Calcium can be a problem but for most people, it's a minor issue. allure.com/sponsored/stor…

In what world is Bakuchiol a 'gold standard' for antiaging effects? Perhaps they are just referring to its marketing story effects? cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/multimedia/vid…

I used to use twitter more. It's just not nearly as useful as it once was. sigh

Plant stem cells can differentiate into skin cells? Ridiculous! cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/magazine/artic…

The latest Beauty Brains Episode is up! patreon.com/posts/episode-…

A great article that gets into the details about these ingredients. With some commentary by yours truly and Perry Romanowski.

California Banned 38 Beauty Ingredients. These Are the 6 You Need To Know More About.
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I used to like Twitter when I could follow it through Hootsuite. The main website is just terrible. How do other people keep up with Twitter?

Young scientists, here's a great webinar for ACS members that will get into the details of polymer science to better help you understand their role formulation!

#cosmeticscience
Breaking Down the Mechanics of Polymers: From Networks to Viscoelasticity - buff.ly/3T2vNT1

AI replacing chemists? I don't think they are quite there yet. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Formulation Q&A webinar. Get your formula questions answered. event.webinarjam.com/register/121/x…

EU says another paraben is safe. I wonder if they'll make a comback. cosmetics.specialchem.com/news/industry-…

👩‍🔬 With so much misinformation abt cosmetics on #socialmedia , I am thrilled about the re-vamped CosmeticsInfo website.

Developed & maintained by scientists, it needs to be shared widely. PCPC News & Info
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Interested in cosmetic product development? Here's an online course that is just what you need. scconline.org/Education/Cour…

I'll be speaking in Cleveland if you're interested. scconline.org/LESCC/LESCC-Ev…

What Went Wrong with a Highly Publicized COVID Mask Analysis? scientificamerican.com/article/what-w… by NaomiOreskes ht 𝙹𝚘𝚎 𝚅𝚒𝚙𝚘𝚗𝚍 [email protected]

'In fact, there is strong evidence that masks do work to prevent the spread of respiratory illness.'

'We often think of proof as a yes-or-no proposition, but in…

No serious cosmetic chemist would quote the EWG as a source for anything scientific. Also, PEGs in your shampoo are not dangerous. healthdigest.com/1418814/risky-…

Interesting. In the US you cannot formulate avobenzone with zinc oxide in a sunscreen #midwestscc

Classification of sunscreen actives in the US. #midwestscc