by Sam Thistleton | Jun 9, 2022 | Animal-free testing, Efficacy testing, In Vitro Safety, News
Written by Sam Thistleton The majority of the personal care and beauty products we buy are not designed to come into direct contact with our eye surface, or cornea, nevertheless accidental exposure can happen like shampoo running into our eyes in the shower,...
by Minty Hand | Jun 6, 2022 | Efficacy testing, In Vitro Safety, News
We all know the drill when it comes to looking after our mouth: brush your teeth twice a day, floss between your gums, limit your sugar intake… But how do product manufacturers play their part in making sure the toothpastes and mouthwash we repetitively use are not...
by Sam Thistleton | May 26, 2022 | Animal-free testing, Compliance & regulation, News
The European Union Joint Research Centre for Alternatives to Animal Testing (EURL ECVAM) has issued its 2021 “Status Report on the Development, Validation and Regulatory Acceptance of Alternative Methods and Approaches.” First off EURL ECVAM, what is this? It’s the...
by Guest | May 17, 2022 | Animal-free testing, News
MatTek are world leaders in the development and commercialisation of human tissue models. In this very special edition we welcome our first guest blogger, Margaux Babineau, Director of Marketing and Customer Engagement at MatTek Life Sciences, who shines the light on...
by Sam Thistleton | Mar 21, 2022 | Animal-free testing
No matter which word you prefer there’s something for everyone – quite literally! Customisation has become an accepted norm in many areas of our lives, from websites dedicated to personalising clothing, jewellery, and homewares to almost ‘prescription’ hair and skin...
