The Farmer Behind the Formula: Alf and Lexa From Alaska Ocean Farms

The Farmer Behind the Formula: Alf and Lexa From Alaska Ocean Farms

Alf Pryor and Lexa Meyer of Alaska Ocean Farms share their amazing story and the processes behind sustainable kelp farming in the Gulf of Alaska. Learn about the challenges they've overcome, how they produce their...
2024's Most Innovative Beauty Ingredients

2024's Most Innovative Beauty Ingredients

The beauty landscape is undergoing a transformative evolution that is raising the bar on efficacy and substantiation. This has given rise to science-backed brands throwing out the playbook and rethinking product formulas using novel ingredients...
How Sweet Chemistry and Xylyx Bio are Transforming Skin Care with Matrikynes Tech

How Sweet Chemistry and Xylyx Bio are Transforming Skin Care with Matrikynes Tech

In this CosmeticsDesign Q&A, we explore how Sweet Chemistry and Xylyx Bio are pioneering advancements in skin care and human organ regeneration with their innovative Matrikynes Extracellular Matrix MultiPeptide technology, which incorporates upcycled hydrolyzed bovine...
Xylyx Bio Awarded $2.26M NIH SBIR Grant from National Cancer Institute

Xylyx Bio Awarded $2.26M NIH SBIR Grant from National Cancer Institute

  Award supports development of a pre-clinical cell-based assay platform to help scientists discover and test drug candidates for metastatic breast cancer
Guide to Extracellular Matrices (and How to Avoid Common Problems)

Guide to Extracellular Matrices (and How to Avoid Common Problems)

An integral part of mimicking the microenvironment of specific cell types in a tissue culture dish is the use of extracellular matrices (ECM). 
Xylyx Bio Announces Exclusive License Agreement with Vanderbilt University for Donor Organ Rehabilitation Asset

Xylyx Bio Announces Exclusive License Agreement with Vanderbilt University for Donor Organ Rehabilitation Asset

Xylyx Bio, a regenerative medicine company developing innovative solutions for tissue and organ repair, today announced entry into an exclusive license agreement with Vanderbilt University for the rights to a xenogeneic cross-circulation platform that restores damaged donor...
The Best New Serums for Every Skin Concern

The Best New Serums for Every Skin Concern

Come winter, you’ll need an extra dose of hydration and protection.
The 2024 TZR Beauty Groundbreakers Awards

The 2024 TZR Beauty Groundbreakers Awards

We Tested Hundreds Of Skin Care Products — These Are The 27 That Impressed Us Most
This Skin Care Brand Wants To Make Cow Bone Peptides The Next Retinol

This Skin Care Brand Wants To Make Cow Bone Peptides The Next Retinol

It’s not as weird as it sounds.