Lab Notes

GHK-Cu: The Miracle Molecule for Skincare and Hair

GHK-Cu: The Miracle Molecule for Skincare and Hair

By Spencer Bouhadir, Chief Scientific OfficerMarch 16, 2025 In the ever-evolving world of skincare and haircare, one ingredient stands out as a true game-changer: GHK-Cu, a copper-binding tripeptid...

The Benefits of Carnosine: The Longevity Molecule

The Benefits of Carnosine: The Longevity Molecule

By Spencer Bouhadir, Chief Scientific Officer (February 14, 2025) Carnosine, often referred to as the "longevity molecule," is a naturally occurring dipeptide composed of the amino acid’s beta-alan...

Why Neuvian Skincare Chooses Imidazole-Based Molecules Like GHK-Cu Over Ascorbic Acid

Why Neuvian Skincare Chooses Imidazole-Based Molecules Like GHK-Cu Over Ascorbic Acid

By Spencer Bouhadir, Chief Scientific Officer At Neuvian Skincare, our commitment to science-driven, stable, and effective ingredients sets us apart. While ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a common cho...

Decoding Ingredient Lists: A Guide to Understanding Beauty Products

Decoding Ingredient Lists: A Guide to Understanding Beauty Products

Ingredient lists are often one of the most misunderstood aspects of beauty products for consumers. This guide will break down how to analyze products based on their ingredient makeup, helping you b...

Understanding Glycation: The Hidden Culprit Behind Skin Aging

Understanding Glycation: The Hidden Culprit Behind Skin Aging

Glycation is a biochemical process in which reducing sugars non-enzymatically bind to proteins, leading to the formation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs). This phenomenon is a key contribu...

The Science of Copper: Why It’s Essential for Skin and Hair Health

The Science of Copper: Why It’s Essential for Skin and Hair Health

Copper, a trace mineral found in every cell of the human body, is a powerhouse for skin and hair health. Its impact at the cellular level is profound, influencing enzymatic processes, structural in...