Meet our neighbours: HexisLab

HexisLab was founded by Newcastle University alumnus Dr Olusola (Sola) Idowu. They use ground-breaking science and technology [...]

Feature interview: Sola Idowu, founder of Hexis Labs

Biotech company Hexis Lab has secured nearly £500,000 to “revolutionise” the cosmetic, personal care and [...]

Skin deep: The future of personalised dermatology

Understanding the genetic factors that influence skin health and ageing, toward the development of personalised [...]

Inflammaging: How Subclinical Inflammation Accelerates Ageing in Skin

‘Inflammaging’ is a term first coined by Franceschi et al. in 2000, and refers to [...]

The Importance of Melanin in Protecting the Skin

Melanin is a class of pigments produced by melanocytes which are cells predominantly found in [...]

Time to look under the skin of sunscreen products

Suncreen products are a part of everyday life for millions of people and while it [...]

The Skin Specialists Working Together To Take on Time…

Innovators, researchers and experts are turning the ageing process into commercial opportunity in the heart [...]

Potential use of marine derived compounds in cosmetics

Oceans are home to a wide range of microbial biodiversity, including many organisms with high [...]