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Foetal bovine serum (FBS) – why it needs to be consigned to cell culture history

Foetal bovine serum (FBS) – why it needs to be consigned to cell culture history

by Carol Treasure | Dec 16, 2020 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News

This photo shows human skin cells (dermal fibroblasts) growing in our lab at XCellR8. This isn’t just an ordinary fibroblast culture – it’s more special than you may realise at first glance!  Read on to discover why…. The majority of cell cultures in labs around the...
Discovering Cosmetic Science – The Real Science Behind the Cosmetics We Use

Discovering Cosmetic Science – The Real Science Behind the Cosmetics We Use

by Minty Hand | Dec 3, 2020 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News

The Royal Society of Chemistry, in partnership with the SCS (Society of Cosmetic Scientists) have recently published an authoritative new book: Discovering Cosmetic Science. The 450+ page book helps to explain the amazing science behind the development of cosmetic...
The 3 ways Covid-19 will change the beauty industry for good

The 3 ways Covid-19 will change the beauty industry for good

by Minty Hand | Nov 27, 2020 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News

We’re familiar now with the way Covid-19 has upended consumer relationships with beauty products, with millions of us switching away from lipstick to products for Maskne and Zoom Face. So we thought we’d review reports from across the industry to identify the mega...
Is Covid-19 accelerating the end of animal testing?

Is Covid-19 accelerating the end of animal testing?

by Susie Lee-Kilgariff | Nov 24, 2020 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News

In the month when we’ve heard encouraging news about three new vaccines for Covid-19, we wanted to share another cause for celebration that is emerging from the response to the pandemic. Animal experiments take too long and are too inaccurate In this article...
Focus on eye irritation

Focus on eye irritation

by Carol Treasure | Nov 24, 2020 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News

For personal care, cosmetic and light industrial products sold in the EU, in vitro solutions for testing human eye irritation potential are essential. This is particularly the case at a time when RIPT (Repeat Insult Patch Tests) are difficult to conduct due to social...
XCellR8: The world’s first animal-product-free testing lab

XCellR8: The world’s first animal-product-free testing lab

by Minty Hand | Nov 4, 2020 | Animal-free testing, Efficacy testing, News

Dr. Carol Treasure talks to SelectScience about XCellR8’s mission – accelerating the world’s transition to 100% animal-free testing In an exclusive interview with leading science publisher SelectScience, XCellR8 CEO and Co-founder Dr Carol Treasure discusses the...
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