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‘Big cosmetics’ hiding use of nanoparticles in make-up (Brisbane Times)
The use of nanotechnology is common in some top-selling cosmetics - but don’t expect to find anything about it on the label. (get the story…) Related items Nanoparticles in cosmetics hidden (The Age) Make-up cover-up: Aussie women ‘guinea pigs’ (WA Today) Knowledge of Nanoparticles’ Health and Safety Impact Catalogued…Again (IEEE Spectrum) Sizing Up Nanotechnology: How Nanosized Particles May Affect Skin... »
Germany opposed ‘nano’ label for cosmetics (EurActiv)
Efforts by EU governments to force cosmetics manufacturers to inform consumers when products contain nanomaterials were resisted by Germany, it has emerged. (read the story…) Related items Nanomaterials in Ecosystems: Should we worry? (ScienceBlogs) Dow Jones Nachrichten: (4investors) NIEHS awards Recovery Act funds to focus more research on health and safety of nanomaterials (EurekAlert!) NIEHS... »
Companies fail to declare nanoparticles in make-up (The Age)
Report describes cosmetics technology as modern equivalent of Ellizabethan arsenic creams. (get the story…) Related items Reportlinker Adds Nanocomposites, Nanoparticles, Nanoclays, and Nanotubes (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) ‘Big cosmetics’ hiding use of nanoparticles in make-up (Brisbane Times) Knowledge of Nanoparticles’ Health and Safety Impact Catalogued…Again (IEEE Spectrum) Measuring impact nanoparticles on health and environment by looking at blood stream... »
Make-up cover-up: Aussie women ‘guinea pigs’ (WA Today)
The use of nanotechnology is common in some top-selling cosmetics - but don’t expect to find anything about it on the label. (more here…) Related items Nanoparticles in cosmetics hidden (The Age) ‘Big cosmetics’ hiding use of nanoparticles in make-up (Brisbane Times) New book on harnessing science and innovation to tackle challenges in poor countries (News-Medical-Net) In Nanotechnology and Food... »
Nanoparticles in cosmetics hidden (The Age)
The use of nanotechnology is common in some top-selling cosmetics - but don’t expect to find anything about it on the label. (more here…) Related items ‘Big cosmetics’ hiding use of nanoparticles in make-up (Brisbane Times) Make-up cover-up: Aussie women ‘guinea pigs’ (WA Today) Sizing Up Nanotechnology: How Nanosized Particles May Affect Skin Care Products (Newswise) Nanomedicine Summit Advances Molecular... »