The topmost part of your epidermis is the skin barrier, aka stratum corneum. If you mess with it, your skin can quickly ...

A fresh spritz of perfume might lift your mood, but it could also interfere with your body’s natural chemical defenses, ...

A new study published in Science Advances has revealed that personal care products (especially perfumes and body lotions) can ...

Looking through the skin care aisle of your local retailer, you might see cleansers, body washes and face masks ... physical and chemical. Physical exfoliants use abrasive particles or textured ...

The physical mechanism involved is probably self-sealing barrier layer formation resulting from the chemical reaction kinetics in the free-energy change of Ta-Si-O system.

While a pleasant physiological response may have evolved to allow our ancestors to chase prey over long distances, there’s ...

In 2022 a team discovered that high levels of OH radicals can be generated indoors, simply due to the presence of people and ozone. This means: People generate their own oxidation field and change the ...

New research shows that chemicals hidden in plastics can interfere with the circadian rhythm, delaying the internal body clock by up to 17 minutes. This, in turn, may increase the risk of developing ...

LyondellBasell is a global leader in chemicals, currently streamlining ... It has been limiting LYB’s markets, plus BREXIT-related trade barriers have been a drain on LYB’s European logistics.