Researchers have created organic gel nanomaterials that could be used to encapsulate pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic products and to build 3-D biological scaffolds for tissue engineering. Using ...

There’s been a popular, new type of artificial nails that have been making their way into the manicure world recently: Gel-X nails. This type of manicure is a cross between acrylics and gel. It gives ...

There’s a reason you always turn to aloe vera gel to soothe a painful sunburn: The plant is known for its ability to reduce inflammation and irritation, fight bacteria, and deeply moisturize parched ...

Food scientists have made an antibacterial gel bandage using the discarded husks of the popular tropical fruit, durian. Food scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) ...

Traditional photonic sensing based on the change of balanced reflection of photonic structures can hardly distinguish chemical species with similar refractive indices. Here a sensing method based on ...

The first time I peeled off a gel manicure at home, I was horrified. Aside from the removal process, there is damaged baked into the treatment itself: Gel manicures work by applying layers of gel ...

Gel is a huge no-no for those making a conscious effort to have healthier hair habits. The general consensus is that it causes flaking, destroys curl pattern and creates breakage. The truth is, it can ...