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3 | Patents | USPTO | http://uspto.gov | For finding patents in the US and around the world | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Science journals | PubMed | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ | Finding peer reviewed journal articles | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Cosmetic journal | Journal of the SCC | http://journal.scconline.org/ | Research published about cosmetic industry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Science journals | Google Scholar | https://scholar.google.co.nz/ | Finding peer reviewed journal articles | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Blog Science | Science Daily | http://www.sciencedaily.com/ | Daily news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Blog Science | Eurkalerts | http://eurekalerts.com | Daily news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Blog Science | Newscientist | http://newscientist.com | Daily news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Blog Science | Scienceblogs | http://scienceblogs.com/ | Daily news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 | Trade Journals | Cosmetic World | http://www.cosmeticworld.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Trade Journals | Cosmetics & Toiletries | http://www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Trade Journals | GCI Magazine | http://www.gcimagazine.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Trade Journals | HAPPI magazine | http://www.happi.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Trade Journals | Modern Salon | http://www.modernsalon.com/Default.aspx | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Trade Journals | Perfumer and Flavorist | http://www.perfumerflavorist.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Trade Journals | Skin and Allergy News | http://www.eskinandallergynews.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Trade Journals | Spray Technology | http://www.spraytechnology.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Trade Journals | Womens Wear Daily | http://www.wwd.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Trade Journals | Cosmetic Design Europe | http://www.cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Trade Journals | Cosmetic Design | http://www.cosmeticsdesign.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Trade Journals | Skin Care Forum | http://www.skin-care-forum.basf.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Trade Journals | Cosmetics Business | http://www.cosmeticsbusiness.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Trade Journals | SpecialChem4Cosmetics | http://www.specialchem4cosmetics.com/ | Keep up on industry news | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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27 | Beauty Forum | Makeup Alley | http://www.makeupalley.com/ | See what consumers are talking about | ||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Beauty Forum | Reddit skin care discussion | http://reddit.com/r/skincareaddiction | See what consumers are talking about | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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31 | Cosmetic Chemist | Realize Beauty | https://realizebeauty.wordpress.com/ | Thoughts on the cosmetic industry by a chemist | ||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Cosmetic Chemist | Chemists Corner | https://chemistscorner.com/ | Learn how to formulate and getting formulation challenges solved | ||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Cosmetic Chemist | Colins Beauty Pages | http://colinsbeautypages.co.uk/ | Thoughts on the cosmetic industry by a chemist | ||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Beauty Blog | The Beauty Brains | http://thebeautybrains.com | The cosmetic industry as explained to consumers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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36 | Youtube channel | Periodic Videos | https://www.youtube.com/ | Learning about science & chemistry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Youtube channel | American Chemical Society | https://www.youtube.com/ | Learning about science & chemistry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Youtube channel | Nurdrage | https://www.youtube.com/ | Learning about science & chemistry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Youtube channel | The Institute of Personal Care Science | https://www.youtube.com/ | Learning about science & chemistry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Youtube channel | CosmeticChemist | https://www.youtube.com/ | Learning about science & chemistry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Youtube channel | MakingCosmetics | https://www.youtube.com/ | Learning about science & chemistry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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43 | General education | Khan Academy | https://khanacademy.org | Learning about nearly any subject you want | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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45 | Regulatory sites | Food & Drug Administration (FDA) | https://www.fda.gov/Cosmetics/default.htm | Tells you all the regulations for the US cosmetic industry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Regulatory sites | Federal Trade Commission | https://www.ftc.gov/ | Responsible for regulating the claims that can be made about cosmetics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Regulatory sites | European Commision | https://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/cosmetics_en | Lists the key regulatory information about cosmetics for the EU | ||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Regulatory sites | Health Canada | https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/cosmetics.html | Lists the key regulatory information about cosmetics for Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Regulatory sites | Ministry of Health - Japan | https://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/ | Lists the key regulatory information about cosmetics for Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Regulatory sites | Department of Health - Australia | https://www.nicnas.gov.au/cosmetics-and-soaps | Lists the key regulatory information about cosmetics for Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Regulatory sites | Cosmetics Europe | https://www.cosmeticseurope.eu/ | Trade association representing cosmetic manufacturers in Europe | ||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Regulatory sites | New Zealand Environmental Protection Authority | https://www.epa.govt.nz/industry-areas/hazardous-substances/guidance-for-importers-and-manufacturers/cosmetics/ | New Zealand regulation of cosmetic products | ||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Regulatory sites | China FDA | http://eng.sfda.gov.cn/WS03/CL0772/ | Lists the key regulatory information about cosmetics for China | ||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Regulatory sites | Australia Department of Health | https://www.nicnas.gov.au/cosmetics-and-soaps | Australian regulatory agency for cosmetic products | ||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Regulatory sites | CTFA of South Africa | https://ctfa.co.za/ | Lists the key regulatory information about cosmetics for South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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57 | Ingredient safety | Cosmetic Ingredient Review - CIR | https://www.cir-safety.org/ | Cosmetic ingredient review - Responsible for determining safe use levels of cosmetic ingredients | ||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Ingredient safety | International Fragrance Association | http://www.ifraorg.org/ | They set the safety limits of ingredients used to create fragrances in cosmetics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Ingredient safety | SCCS - Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety | https://ec.europa.eu/health/scientific_committees/consumer_safety_en | Responsible for determining safe use levels of cosmetic ingredients for EU | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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61 | Trade association | Personal Care Products Council - PCPC | https://www.personalcarecouncil.org/ | Self regulatory agency for the cosmetic industry in the US - sets many rules of the industry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Trade association | Society of Cosmetic Chemists - National | https://www.scconline.org/ | Society of cosmetic chemists - to learn cosmetic science & connect with other formulators | ||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Trade association | SCC chapters | https://www.scconline.org/scc-chapters/ | Local SCC chapters for meeting chemists in your area | ||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Trade association | Internatnional Federation of SCC | https://ifscc.org/ | International Federation of Society of Cosmetic Chemists - for learning cosmetic science & connecting with scientists around the world | ||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Trade association site | Cosmetic Toiletries and Perfume Association | http://www.ctpa.org.uk/ | This is an organization representing the cosmetic industry in the UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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67 | Trade association site | New Zealand Cosmetic Chemists | https://www.nzscc.org.nz/ | New Zealand society of cosmetic chemists | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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69 | Productivity Tool | Evernote | https://evernote.com/ | Evernote helps you capture and prioritize ideas, projects, and to-do lists, so nothing falls through the cracks. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Productivity Tool | Dropbox | https://www.dropbox.com/?landing=dbv2 | Secure file sharing app. Let's you save files on multiple computers and on the web | ||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Research | Feed Reader | https://theoldreader.com/ | Service that lets you keep up with websites that publish regular information. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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73 | Productivity Tool | Google Drive | https://www.google.com/drive/ | Free file storage, online wordprocessor, spreadsheet and more. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Productivity Tool | Google Hangouts | https://hangouts.google.com/ | A free way to communicate via video with people around the world | ||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Productivity Tool | Skype | https://www.skype.com/en/ | A free way to communicate via video with people around the world | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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78 | Outsourcing tool | Upwork | Upwork.com | To find workers who can get jobs done - formulating, website, copyrighting, etc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Outsourcing tool | Zealancer | Zealancer.nz | To find workers who can get jobs done - formulating, website, copyrighting, etc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | Outsourcing tool | Freelancer | Freelancer.com | To find workers who can get jobs done - formulating, website, copyrighting, etc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Outsourcing tool | Fiverr | Fiverr.com | To find someone to do pretty much anything for you | ||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Outsourcing tool | Innocentive | Innocentive.com | To find chemists who can solve problems for you | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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84 | Social media | twitter.com | Communicating with other people, developing expertise | |||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | Social media | facebook.com | Communicating with other people, developing expertise | |||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Social media | linkedin.com | Like an online resume or CV. Network within the industry | |||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | Social media | pinterest.com | Keeping track of websites that are helpful for science, beauty products, etc. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Social media | instagram.com | Communicating with other people, developing expertise | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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