sunscreen

Fish Slime Inspires New Eco-Sunscreen Ingredient

Published 2015-08-08 inspires eco uv

Researchers have developed a new ecofriendly sunscreen molecule that protects against both UV-A and UV-B rays, and could also be used to create more durable pai…

Umbrellas Plus Sunscreen Best Bet to Beat Burns

Published 2017-01-26 umbrellas sunscreen adchoices

Sunscreen or beach umbrellas alone were unable to completely prevent sunburns—so researchers suggest combining the methods instead. Christopher Intagliata repor…

Supergoop!: Holly Thaggard

Published 2020-06-08 sunscreen 2005 thaggard

In 2005, the trajectory of Holly Thaggard's life completely changed when a good friend of hers was diagnosed with skin cancer. Holly realized that most people w…

RPT Sunscreen Science with Geoff Mutton

Published 2023-06-25 mutton rpt chemist

What is the best way to protect your skin? Dr Karl seeks ground truths from an industrial chemist. Is it all in the science of drying paint? Ep342 drkarl.com

Sunscreen Safety in Australia with John Staton (454)

Published 2025-11-30 staton 454 spf

This week I'm joined by John Staton, one of Australia's leading sunscreen-testing experts, to unpack the big headlines surrounding sunscreen safety. A recent Ch…