Archives for August 29, 2007

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Burt's Bees' website campaigns for regulation

By  Guy Montague-Jones

Natural personal care firm Burt's Bees has put forward its own definition of natural in a recently launched educational website, as concerns about the state of the regulation of natural personal care products in the US continue.

Transgenic corn to provide source of collagen

By  Katie Bird

Significant advances in producing collagen from genetically modified corn have been made; leading to safer sources of the protein for use in surgical, medical and cosmetics applications, say researchers at a recent conference in Boston.