Vaccination has made the greatest contribution to global health of any human intervention apart from the introduction of clean water and sanitation. Despite the successes, approximately 6.6 million children still die each year and about a half of these deaths could be prevented by vaccination. The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the vaccine industry right to ...
In the panorama of nanomedicine and controlled release of drugs through the use of proper formulated nanocarriers, nanogels represent for sure one of the most important typologies of devices. Their features, such as biocompatibility, tunability and the great ability to load and release drugs thanks to their high volume to surface ratio, ensure their appli ...
Taking care of the planet is now an essential part of the packaging design process that can no longer be associated as a generator of bulky waste. Definitely, the dream of packaging partner is a reality where all the packs offer a good combination between technical and personalization and, that winner team, allows to rethink the patient’s place in the w ...
Continuous heterogenous catalysis is a central component of continuous flow chemistry. Herein we provide a brief overview of CSIRO’s Catalytic Static Mixer (CSM) technology, an immobilised structured catalyst platform, as alternative to traditional fixed bed technologies for easy deployment in continuous flow reactors. We outline the essentials of this ...
A single qubit on a standard silicon transistor chip has been successfully demonstrated as "quantum capable" in a new st...
An international team of researchers has developed self-assembling, stable and strong nanographene wires. The results we...
ECHA has published the final opinion of RAC and SEAC about the microplastic ban proposal. Starting from this document, t...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease NAFLD is considered to be a liver manifestation of metabolic syndrome. The high prevalence of NAFLD in western countries correlates with the high prevalence of overweight and obesity. Since there is currently no standardized pharmacological treatment, there is an increased interest in nutritional interventions for prevent ...
An increasing trend in developing novel functional food ingredients containing probiotic microorganisms tailored for maintenance of digestive health is witnessed today. In this vein, the use of natural food components, containing prebiotic dietary fibers and associated with health effects, as immobilization supports for selected wild-type probiotic strain ...
In this Panel Discussion, several experts in the field have been invited to discuss about usefulness, drivers and barriers of Personalised Nutrition services, focusing on how the rapidly changing societal context will influence the introduction and uptake of these services in the market.
This is part two, of my personal story about healing depression with food and the subsequent research being done showing that food plays a major role in mental health. Depression can occur based on a combination of both internal and external factors. However, a change in diet can produce a reduction in the occurrence of depression. This article covers the ...
Nitrate supplements can improve vascular and muscle function. Whether higher habitual dietary nitrate is associated with...
There is evidence that caffeine increases the maximal fat oxidation rate (MFO) and aerobic capacity, which are known to ...
Early life adversity is widely recognized as a key risk factor for early developmental perturbations and contributes to ...
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic hand sanitizers exploded in popularity. Sales increases of over 250% year-over-year have been reported in the UK (1) and the market is predicted to grow much more in the coming years. Even on the cosmetic science forum (2) discussions about formulating hand sanitizers dominated the early part of the year. While hand ...
From being worth around $20M in 2008, UV LEDs reached a first milestone in 2015 by attaining the $100M market level. This growth was mostly driven by UVA LEDs that were increasingly used in UV curing applications. But further growth in this market was then restricted by the industry’s overcapacity and strong price pressure. In this context, the attentio ...
Digitalisation can have a profound impact on the way businesses interact with consumers, and the cosmetic industry is no exception. How consumers purchase, explore and discover brands is changing with new channels such as e-commerce. Digitalisation has also meant the development of new technologies, marketing opportunities and communication platforms. In ...
The concept “exposome” refers to the total sum of multiple exposure factors humans face throughout their lives. Since the publication of such concept, the research on this field and how it relates to the predisposition to develop certain diseases has aroused great interest among the scientific community. Factors such as pollution exposure, food and nu ...
Today, on the occasion of the WHO World Health Day, the International Association for Soaps, Detergents and Maintenance ...
Atopic dermatitis is a multifactorial pathology that includes perturbations of gene expression and increased adhesion of...
A new animated video released by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) helps consumers understand the packaging and safe...
The 2nd International Oligonucleotides and Peptides Conference – IOPC 2021, organized by TKS event organiser. It will be held at the Grand Visconti Palace in Milano on October 18-20, 2021. IOPC 2021 represents a great opportunity for exchanging ideas and opinions in the field of peptide and oligonucleotide chemistry and biology with benefit for human health and environment. Tekno Scienze Publisher organized an interactive meeting which will help participants to exchange opinions and information. 2 tracks in 1 conference: Stay at the forefront of OLIGO and PEPTIDE innovation, regulatory and market trends
Chimica Oggi / Chemistry Today, TKS Publisher, was the first to organize worldwide a conference on the topic CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR TECHNOLOGY FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS: at a certain point it had a breakthrough in the field of industrial chemical synthesis and Chemistry Today was a pioneer in wide spreading the potentiality in this field. The first event was held in Madrid and showcased the state of the art of this innovative way to produce chemicals. Then after the really big success of this first event, Chemistry Today continued its mission to present real industrial case studies and create a professional networking.
SCM – Sun & Care Meeting
We’re pleased to announce that the 1th edition of the SCM – Sun & Care Meeting will be held in Milan (Italy) in 2021
Novel Food – Opportunità e sfide
La complessa normativa che riguarda l’immissione in commercio dei Novel Food impone alle aziende del settore una conoscenza di base dei criteri regolatori e scientifici utili al fine di preparare un dossier di successo per EFSA.
in-cosmetics global
HPC TODAY journal has been organizing scientific workshops for the in-cosmetics shows in the last years which have registered a relevant success in terms of participation and attendees.
H3I
H3i Italy is focused on the raw materials, ingredients and formulation services used in creating innovative household, industrial and institutional cleaning products.
in-vitality
in-vitality is a new event launched to meet the needs of Italian Food Development Technologists working with the nutraceutical, functional foods and supplement market.
Making Cosmetics
Making Cosmetics are an annual event focused on the Italian cosmetic market. HPC Today is the organizer of the Making Cosmetics Conference, which covers the two days of the event.
