Clean, foamy, water-proof. These traits are extraordinarily fascinating in magnificence merchandise, however producers generally use elements that include fluorine -- together with probably dangerous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) -- to realize them. Now, researchers present that some cosmetics and private care merchandise labeled as having fluorinated parts additionally include ...

Researchers reveal a novel and widespread pathway for selenium insertion that entails two uncommon selenium-carbon forming enzymes. The authors named them selenosugar synthase (SenB) and selenoneine synthase (SenA). Their work expands the recognized boundaries of selenium metabolism, beforehand considered confined to selenoprotein and selenonucleic acid biopolymers, which encompass main metabolites. ...

A brand new evaluation focuses on the well being and environmental advantages of plant-based merchandise, in addition to client attitudes.

Important meals provides can be offered to the nations that want it most, the Ministry of Agriculture says ...

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has issued a voluntary recall of practically three dozen of its aerosol hair merchandise after current reviews that indicated traces of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical. ...

Using sure private care merchandise throughout being pregnant might impression maternal hormone ranges, based on a brand new examine.

Moscow and Brussels are set to begin consultations relating to the EU’s claims in opposition to the Russian import substitution coverage in September, TASS studies, citing a supply within the European Fee. ...

If something exhibits the inanity of nanny-state prohibitions aimed toward tackling weight problems, it’s that, if breast milk have been a industrial product, it could be near falling foul of the foundations. And is there actually even a weight downside? ...

Unilever, the multi-billion-dollar firm that owns manufacturers resembling Dove and Certain, has introduced it is going to be dropping use of the phrase “regular” from merchandise, and firming down its photograph enhancing to be extra inclusive of its prospects. ...

Microorganisms possess pure product biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) which will harbor distinctive bioactivities to be used in drug growth and agricultural functions. Nevertheless, many uncharacterized microbial BGCs stay inaccessible. Researchers beforehand demonstrated a method utilizing transcription issue decoys to activate massive, silent BGCs in micro organism to assist in pure ...