If we ask someone to choose between two products, identical in all respects except one is safer, chances are most people would choose the sa

Moisture in Balance Frequent hand washing and sanitizing in recent months have caused dry skin for some of us. The skin is an amazing organ,

A deeper dive into the chemistry of disinfecting and how we think about the future of antimicrobial technologies.

Bio-degradable? By Nature? Depending on one’s perspective and the particular use case, the solution to our packaging problems may be to r...

An overview of the latest developments to phase out PFAS chemicals.

Test thyself, if you dare. Check out the new companies offering chemical testing to the savvy consumer.

Scratch and sniff chemistry: the challenge of ingredient transparency in the cosmetics industry; also microplastics, recycling, and a safer

The traditional chemical sunscreen active ingredients are facing increased scrutiny. The EU has estimated the cost of PFAS pollution. Plasti

Along with food, we also “eat” the packaging and materials food touches on the way to us.

We’re dedicating our first 2019 newsletter to a review of 2018. Corporations and governments continued to take steps to reduce toxics