Chemical analysis of hair extensions uncovers hazardous substances, emphasizing the need for improved regulation and transparency in the beauty industry.

Many apparel companies adopt a three-layer system approach to keep wearers warm, dry and comfortable. Specifically, there is ...

New formulations of nanopesticides with natural ingredients have appeared in specialized literature using terms such as "green pesticide," "ecological," "based on natural elements," and "with natural ...

(Nanowerk News) Polymer capsules can store functional substances such as drugs and fragrances, making them widely used in functional cosmetics and daily necessities. However, conventional capsules use ...

The core objective of pain management is to effectively alleviate pain while ensuring safety, sustainability, and personalization. Local anesthetics demonstrate significant advantages in analgesia, ...

Seeing plastic trash while hiking inspired a Rutgers chemist to rethink why synthetic plastics last forever while natural polymers don’t. By mimicking tiny structural features used in DNA and proteins ...

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest challenges for the modern world, due largely to the fact that most plastics are produced without permanent recyclability in mind. The plastic water bottles, ...

Chemical additions to plastic that mimic natural polymers like DNA can create materials that break down in days, months or years rather than littering the environment for centuries. Researchers hope ...

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest challenges for the modern world, due largely to the fact that most plastics are not produced with permanent recyclability in mind. The plastic water bottles, ...