Archives for July 8, 2008

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Stem cell cream gets into marketing trouble

By  Guy Montague-Jones

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against Basic Research for failing to substantiate anti-ageing claims attributed to its "stem cell" cream.

Pectin nanoparticles show encapsulation potential

By  Stephen Daniells and Katie Bird

Sugar beet pectin shells could be used to encapsulate functional ingredients for use in cosmetics, food and pharmaceutical products, suggests new research.