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Hair study may lead to better shampoos

upi.com     Aug 18, 2008   14 related          

BAYREUTH, Germany, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- German scientists say their detailed microscopic analysis of hair fibers interacting with each other will lead to better shampoos and conditioners. The chemists from Bayreuth, Germany, said...                    

Heads-up study of hair dynamics may lead to better hair-care products

brightsurf.com     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

rom frizzy perms to over-bleached waves, "bad hair days" could soon become a less frequent occurrence. Chemists report the first detailed microscopic analysis of what happens to individual hair fibers when they interact with...                    

Ticona Joins Elemica Network To Automate Replenishment

prnewswire.com     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

Holistic View of Inventory Boosts Efficiencies and Eliminates Bottlenecks EXTON, Pa., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Elemica, Inc., the industry-leading business process network for the external supply chain, announces that Ticona, a...                    

Drug store shopping

reuters.com     Aug 18, 2008          

Longs Drug Stores Corp recommended that its shareholders accept a $2.54 billion, or $71.50 per share, takeover offer from CVS Caremark Corp after holding unsuccessful merger talks with Walgreen Co. In an SEC filing, Longs said...                    

CSM Software - Recognized as amongst the Best 10 Rising Stars

indiaenews.com     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

CSM Software gets recognition for being amongst the Best 10 Rising Stars under various categories including the Best 10 Rising Stars in Revenue Growth, Best 10 Rising Stars by Employee Growth & Best 10 Rising Stars with...                    

Bad hair days may soon be over, say scientists

telegraph.co.uk     Aug 17, 2008          

By Roger Highfield, Science Editor A way to banish split ends, lifeless locks and "bad hair days" could come from an analysis that reveals the secret of silky hair. Have Your Say: Tell us your bad hair day nightmares The first...                    

Companies bolster brand name by going green

thehindubusinessline.com     Aug 16, 2008          

ECO PUSH. New Delhi, Aug. 16 It is a green revolution of a different kind. From B-schools to retailers, everyone is hurrying to be a part of the green bandwagon. And this is not just to earn brownie points from its customers...                    

FDA says chemical found in plastic bottles is safe

iht.com     Aug 15, 2008   53 related          

Despite ongoing safety concerns from parents, consumer groups and politicians, a chemical used in baby bottles, canned food and other items is not dangerous, federal regulators said Friday. The FDA's draft report was greeted...                    

Abcam and Transinsight agree on collaboration in the area of semantic search technologies for...

24-7pressrelease.com     Aug 15, 2008   2 related          

Abcam, a bioscience company specialising in the supply of antibodies from a web-based catalogue and Transinsight, a specialist in semantic search technologies are pleased to announce a collaboration in the field of protein...                    

BASF Podcast: Ionic Liquids — Liquid Salts with many Talents

webwire.com     Aug 14, 2008   7 related          

Ionic liquids are molten salts that are also in a liquid form at room temperature. The unique characteristics of these liquid salts are the very thing that makes ionic liquids so interesting for indus... [WebWire - Thursday,...