Loading...
    Loading...
    LEADERBOARD
labroots
Login here
Register Free
  • LOGIN
  • REGISTER FREE
  • Home
  • Virtual Events
      • Upcoming
      • On-Demand
      • Companies
      • Posters
      • Categories
      See More
      See More
      See More
      See More
      • Health & Medicine
      • Clinical & Molecular DX
      • Immunology
      • Cardiology
      • Cancer
      • Cell & Molecular Biology
      • Genetics & Genomics
      • Microbiology
      • Neuroscience
      • Plants & Animals
      • Earth & The Environment
      • Chemistry & Physics
      • Technology
      • Cannabis Sciences
      • Drug Discovery & Development
  • Webinars
      • Upcoming
      • On-Demand
      • Categories
      See More
      See More
      • Health & Medicine
      • Clinical & Molecular DX
      • Immunology
      • Cardiology
      • Cancer
      • Cell & Molecular Biology
      • Genetics & Genomics
      • Microbiology
      • Neuroscience
      • Plants & Animals
      • Earth & The Environment
      • Chemistry & Physics
      • Technology
      • Cannabis Sciences
      • Drug Discovery & Development
  • Trending News
      • Most Recent
      • What's Hot
      • Categories
      See More
      See More
      • Health & Medicine
      • Clinical & Molecular DX
      • Immunology
      • Cardiology
      • Cancer
      • Cell & Molecular Biology
      • Genetics & Genomics
      • Microbiology
      • Neuroscience
      • Drug Discovery & Development
      • Plants & Animals
      • Cannabis Sciences
      • Earth & The Environment
      • Space & Astronomy
      • Chemistry & Physics
      • Technology
  • Multimedia
      • Sponsored Content
      • eBooks
      • Podcasts
      • Infographics
      See More
      See More
      See More
      See More
  • Products
      • Categories
      • Companies
      • New
      • Popular
      Antibodies
      Immunity, Immunoassay, Immunotherapy
      Assay Kits
      Detection, Quantification
      Biomolecules
      Proteins
      Cell Biology
      Cell function
      Cell-Based Assays
      Cell viability
      Cell/Tissue Culture
      Cell lines, Cell growth, Cell differentiation
      Chemicals and Reagents
      Reagent kits, Laboratory chemicals
      Drug Discovery and Development
      Target identification, High-throughput screening
      Flow Cytometry
      Immunophenotyping, Cell cycle analysis
      Genomics
      Genome sequencing, Transcriptomics
      Imaging (Bio-Imaging / Microscopy)
      Fluorescence imaging
      Lab Automation
      High-throughput screening, Robotics, Liquid handling systems
      Lab Equipment
      Centrifuges, Incubators, Homogenizers, Sonicators
      Life Sciences
      Biological research, Biotechnology
      Molecular Biology
      DNA replication, Gene expression, PCR
      Next Gen Sequencing
      DNA sequencing, High-throughput sequencing, NGS platforms, RNA sequencing, miRNA sequencing, Accessory Products
      Quality Control and Validation
      QC standards, Quality assurance
      Single Cell Analysis
      Transcriptomics
      Technology
      Biotechnology, Instrumentation, Data analysis
      See More
      See More
      See More
  • Companies
      • See More
    • Science Store
        • Men's T-Shirts
        • Women's T-Shirts
        • Accessories
        • Gift Cards
        • Gift Card Balance
        See More
        See More
        See More
        Gift Card $25
        Gift Card $50
        Gift Card $75
        Gift Card $100
        See More
        Labroots Store Gift Card Balance
        $0.00
        Balance
        Gift Card Number:

        No gift card matches the entered value.

    • Continuing Education
    • More
      • Virtual Events
        • All Virtual Events
        • Upcoming
        • On-Demand
        • Posters
        • Companies
        • Health & Medicine
        • Clinical & Molecular DX
        • Immunology
        • Cardiology
        • Cancer
        • Cell & Molecular Biology
        • Genetics & Genomics
        • Microbiology
        • Neuroscience
        • Plants & Animals
        • Earth & The Environment
        • Chemistry & Physics
        • Technology
        • Cannabis Sciences
        • Drug Discovery & Development
        Webinars
        • All Webinars
        • Upcoming
        • On-Demand
        • Health & Medicine
        • Clinical & Molecular DX
        • Immunology
        • Cardiology
        • Cancer
        • Cell & Molecular Biology
        • Genetics & Genomics
        • Microbiology
        • Neuroscience
        • Plants & Animals
        • Earth & The Environment
        • Chemistry & Physics
        • Technology
        • Cannabis Sciences
        • Drug Discovery & Development
        Trending News
        • Most Recent
        • What's Hot
        • Health & Medicine
        • Clinical & Molecular DX
        • Immunology
        • Cardiology
        • Cancer
        • Cell & Molecular Biology
        • Genetics & Genomics
        • Microbiology
        • Neuroscience
        • Drug Discovery & Development
        • Plants & Animals
        • Cannabis Sciences
        • Earth & The Environment
        • Space & Astronomy
        • Chemistry & Physics
        • Technology
        Multimedia
        • Sponsored Content
        • eBooks
        • Podcasts
        • Infographics
        Companies
        Science Store
        • Men's T-Shirts
        • Women's T-Shirts
        • Accessories
        • Gift Cards
        • Gift Card Balance
        Continuing Education
        Company
        • About Us
        • The Team
        • Careers
        • Press Room
        • Social Media
        • Press Releases
        • Editorial & Writing Team
        • Blog
        • Scholarships
        • RSS
        • Contact Us
        • Continuing Education
        • Leaderboard
        Advertise
        • Media Kit
        • Custom Virtual Events
        • Virtual Event Series
        • Hybrid Events
        • Digital Advertising
        • Webinars
        • Rate Card
        • Editorial Calendar
        • Posters
        • Case Studies
        • Testimonials
        • Request Demo
        Forms
        • Audience Selection Form
        • Social Media Preference Forms
        • Custom Virtual Event Email Form
        • Sponsored Content Selection Form
        Legal
        • Terms and Conditions
        • Privacy Policy
        • Order Policy
        • Shipping Policy
        • Copyrights
        • User Agreement
        • User Data Request
        Support
        Company
        • About Us
        • The Team
        • Careers
        • Press Room
        • Social Media
        • Press Releases
        • Editorial & Writing Team
        • Media Partnerships
        • Blog
        • Scholarships
        • Continuing Education
        • Leaderboard
        • Contact Us
        Advertise
        • Media Kit
        • Custom Virtual Events
        • Virtual Event Series
        • Hybrid Events
        • Digital Advertising
        • Webinars
        • Rate Card
        • Editorial Calendar
        • Posters
        • Case Studies
        • Testimonials
        • Request Demo
        Forms
        • Audience Selection Form
        • Social Media Preference Forms
        • Custom Virtual Event Email Form
        • Sponsored Content Selection Form
        Legal
        • Terms and Conditions
        • Privacy Policy
        • Order Policy
        • Shipping Policy
        • Copyrights
        • User Agreement
        • User Data Request
        Request Demo
        Interested in Advertising
        with Labroots?
        Have questions? Visit our Support pages
    Login here
    Register Free
    Follow

    Topical

    Topical medications are applied directly to the body, most often the skin or a mucosal area. Examples of topical medications include inhalers, eye drops, and skin creams.

    Trending News

    • MAR 02, 2016
      Videos
      Gamers or Biologists?
      Gamers or Biologists?
      Articles that get published in peer reviewed journals on topics like cellular biology and RNA molecules are usually auth ...
      Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
      3
      FEB 28, 2016
      Plants & Animals
      This Tiny Sea Snail Swims Just Like How Small Insects Fly
      This Tiny Sea Snail Swims Just Like How Small Insects Fly
      Researchers from John Hopkins University have recently spent their time studying a very strange type of sea snail that a ...
      Written By: Anthony Bouchard
      2
      FEB 25, 2016
      Clinical & Molecular DX
      Ordinary Skin Cells Transformed Into Brain Tumor Assassinators
      Ordinary Skin Cells Transformed Into Brain Tumor Assassinators
      Cellular reprogramming has been a hot topic in translational and regenerative medicine ever since it was first described ...
      Written By: Xuan Pham
      5
      FEB 21, 2016
      Cancer
      Mysterious lipids increase as cancer cells die
      Mysterious lipids increase as cancer cells die
      The role of organic compounds called “sphingolipids” in cancer remains a mystery—in particular, the wa ...
      Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)
      4
      FEB 16, 2016
      Clinical & Molecular DX
      Incremental Strides Made in Women's Health & Cancer Care
      Incremental Strides Made in Women's Health & Cancer Care
      The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recently revised and updated its recommendations for cerv ...
      Written By: Judy O'Rourke
      6
      FEB 10, 2016
      Videos
      Precision Medicine 2016: A Virtual Event
      Precision Medicine 2016: A Virtual Event
      Since the completion of the Human Genome Project, extraordinary progress has been made in understanding the reach and im ...
      Written By: Jennifer Ellis
      5
      FEB 08, 2016
      Neuroscience
      Could a Blood Pressure Drug Help Children With Autism?
      Could a Blood Pressure Drug Help Children With Autism?
      Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder, which impairs communication and social interaction skills. The CDC reports that ...
      Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
      4
      FEB 06, 2016
      Microbiology
      Antiperspirant and the Armpit Microbiome
      Antiperspirant and the Armpit Microbiome
      Antiperspirant and deodorant keep you smelling fresh, but they also alter your armpit microbiome. The microbiome continu ...
      Written By: Kerry Evans
      3
      FEB 04, 2016
      Earth & The Environment
      When the Moon is High, Earth Gets Less Rain
      When the Moon is High, Earth Gets Less Rain
      When the moon is high in the sky, it creates bulges in Earth’s atmosphere that cause imperceptible changes in ...
      Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)
      3
      JAN 31, 2016
      Genetics & Genomics
      Are Pseudogenes Really Just "Junk Genes"?
      Are Pseudogenes Really Just "Junk Genes"?
      If you’ve ever taken a biology class, you have an understanding of what a gene is. You would be familiar with the ...
      Written By: Cassidy Reich
      2
      JAN 26, 2016
      Space & Astronomy
      SpaceX Demonstrates Propulsive Hover Capabilities of Future Spacecraft
      SpaceX Demonstrates Propulsive Hover Capabilities of Future Spacecraft
      While we’re on the topic of landing reusable rockets, which has been news hot off the press for companies like Spa ...
      Written By: Anthony Bouchard
      3
      JAN 12, 2016
      Neuroscience
      Brain Game Company Fined For False Claims
      Brain Game Company Fined For False Claims
      Games and smartphone apps that claim to “train your brain” and stave off dementia, memory loss and other neu ...
      Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
      4
      DEC 03, 2015
      Health & Medicine
      Is Breast Density Really That Strong of a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer?
      Is Breast Density Really That Strong of a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer?
      A new study suggests that breast density alone may not be an independent risk factor for breast cancer. The findings, ho ...
      Written By: Julianne Chiaet
      1
      NOV 02, 2015
      Videos
      Here's the Scientific Fact That Even Bill Nye is Blown Away By
      Here's the Scientific Fact That Even Bill Nye is Blown Away By
      Bill Nye, the famous science guy we've all heard about, can explain almost any scientific fact in a form of English that ...
      Written By: Anthony Bouchard
      2
      SEP 28, 2015
      Space & Astronomy
      NASA Confirms Evidence of Flowing Water on Mars
      NASA Confirms Evidence of Flowing Water on Mars
      Researchers are saying that a discovery of stains from summertime flows down cliffs and crater walls increases the chanc ...
      Written By: Shay M
      2
      SEP 27, 2015
      Videos
      Bill Nye Thinks Women Should Have Control Over Their Own Bodies
      Bill Nye Thinks Women Should Have Control Over Their Own Bodies
      The hot topic of debate continues: should women have the right to an abortion? The famous Bill Nye the science guy discu ...
      Written By: Anthony Bouchard
      3
      SEP 21, 2015
      Immunology
      Some Cosmetics Can Lead to Development of New Food Allergies
      Some Cosmetics Can Lead to Development of New Food Allergies
      Last week allergy researchers from The Alfred and Monash University in Australia revealed a link between allergens in ce ...
      Written By: Kara Marker
      2
      SEP 03, 2015
      Genetics & Genomics
      About the Microbiome
      About the Microbiome
      The thousands of different bacteria living in our intestinal tract – our microbiome – have a major impact on ...
      Written By: Ilene Schneider
      2
      AUG 24, 2015
      Clinical & Molecular DX
      Here Are Five Reasons Why Science Isn't Always Perfect
      Here Are Five Reasons Why Science Isn't Always Perfect
      Even though it's awesome, science isn't perfect.   Despite the fact that science involves math, an absolute ...
      Written By: Anthony Bouchard
      4
      AUG 22, 2015
      Neuroscience
      Overwork and Stroke
      Overwork and Stroke
      People who work longer hours increase their risk of having a stroke, according to a new European study published recentl ...
      Written By: Ilene Schneider
      3
      JUL 15, 2015
      Genetics & Genomics
      Blame It on the Telomeres
      Blame It on the Telomeres
      The role of telomeres in the aging process has become a hot topic in biology, and recent study have linked telomeres - t ...
      Written By: Ilene Schneider
      4
      JUN 26, 2015
      Neuroscience
      Attacking Asthma
      Attacking Asthma
      While asthma medications that suppress inflammatory signaling by immune cells or dilate airways are effective, they can ...
      Written By: Ilene Schneider
      4
      JUN 10, 2015
      Neuroscience
      Small Molecules Reset Snooze Button
      Small Molecules Reset Snooze Button
      New molecules created with synthetic chemistry can alter the circadian rhythm in mammals. Chemists and biologists at the ...
      Written By: Ilene Schneider
      3
      MAY 01, 2015
      Genetics & Genomics
      The US Takes a Stance against Modifying Embryo DNA
      The US Takes a Stance against Modifying Embryo DNA
      Given new advances in genetic engineering, we now have the ability to edit DNA better than ever before. As part of havin ...
      Written By: Jennifer Ellis
      3
    MAR 02, 2016
    Videos
    Gamers or Biologists?
    Gamers or Biologists?
    Articles that get published in peer reviewed journals on topics like cellular biology and RNA molecules are usually auth ...
    Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
    3
    FEB 28, 2016
    Plants & Animals
    This Tiny Sea Snail Swims Just Like How Small Insects Fly
    This Tiny Sea Snail Swims Just Like How Small Insects Fly
    Researchers from John Hopkins University have recently spent their time studying a very strange type of sea snail that a ...
    Written By: Anthony Bouchard
    2
    FEB 25, 2016
    Clinical & Molecular DX
    Ordinary Skin Cells Transformed Into Brain Tumor Assassinators
    Ordinary Skin Cells Transformed Into Brain Tumor Assassinators
    Cellular reprogramming has been a hot topic in translational and regenerative medicine ever since it was first described ...
    Written By: Xuan Pham
    5
    FEB 21, 2016
    Cancer
    Mysterious lipids increase as cancer cells die
    Mysterious lipids increase as cancer cells die
    The role of organic compounds called “sphingolipids” in cancer remains a mystery—in particular, the wa ...
    Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)
    4
    FEB 16, 2016
    Clinical & Molecular DX
    Incremental Strides Made in Women's Health & Cancer Care
    Incremental Strides Made in Women's Health & Cancer Care
    The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recently revised and updated its recommendations for cerv ...
    Written By: Judy O'Rourke
    6
     
     
  • FEB 10, 2016
    Videos
    Precision Medicine 2016: A Virtual Event
    Precision Medicine 2016: A Virtual Event
    Since the completion of the Human Genome Project, extraordinary progress has been made in understanding the reach and im ...
    Written By: Jennifer Ellis
    5
    FEB 08, 2016
    Neuroscience
    Could a Blood Pressure Drug Help Children With Autism?
    Could a Blood Pressure Drug Help Children With Autism?
    Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder, which impairs communication and social interaction skills. The CDC reports that ...
    Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
    4
    FEB 06, 2016
    Microbiology
    Antiperspirant and the Armpit Microbiome
    Antiperspirant and the Armpit Microbiome
    Antiperspirant and deodorant keep you smelling fresh, but they also alter your armpit microbiome. The microbiome continu ...
    Written By: Kerry Evans
    3
    FEB 04, 2016
    Earth & The Environment
    When the Moon is High, Earth Gets Less Rain
    When the Moon is High, Earth Gets Less Rain
    When the moon is high in the sky, it creates bulges in Earth’s atmosphere that cause imperceptible changes in ...
    Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)
    3
    JAN 31, 2016
    Genetics & Genomics
    Are Pseudogenes Really Just "Junk Genes"?
    Are Pseudogenes Really Just "Junk Genes"?
    If you’ve ever taken a biology class, you have an understanding of what a gene is. You would be familiar with the ...
    Written By: Cassidy Reich
    2
     
     
  • JAN 26, 2016
    Space & Astronomy
    SpaceX Demonstrates Propulsive Hover Capabilities of Future Spacecraft
    SpaceX Demonstrates Propulsive Hover Capabilities of Future Spacecraft
    While we’re on the topic of landing reusable rockets, which has been news hot off the press for companies like Spa ...
    Written By: Anthony Bouchard
    3
    JAN 12, 2016
    Neuroscience
    Brain Game Company Fined For False Claims
    Brain Game Company Fined For False Claims
    Games and smartphone apps that claim to “train your brain” and stave off dementia, memory loss and other neu ...
    Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
    4
    DEC 03, 2015
    Health & Medicine
    Is Breast Density Really That Strong of a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer?
    Is Breast Density Really That Strong of a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer?
    A new study suggests that breast density alone may not be an independent risk factor for breast cancer. The findings, ho ...
    Written By: Julianne Chiaet
    1
    NOV 02, 2015
    Videos
    Here's the Scientific Fact That Even Bill Nye is Blown Away By
    Here's the Scientific Fact That Even Bill Nye is Blown Away By
    Bill Nye, the famous science guy we've all heard about, can explain almost any scientific fact in a form of English that ...
    Written By: Anthony Bouchard
    2
    SEP 28, 2015
    Space & Astronomy
    NASA Confirms Evidence of Flowing Water on Mars
    NASA Confirms Evidence of Flowing Water on Mars
    Researchers are saying that a discovery of stains from summertime flows down cliffs and crater walls increases the chanc ...
    Written By: Shay M
    2
     
     
  • SEP 27, 2015
    Videos
    Bill Nye Thinks Women Should Have Control Over Their Own Bodies
    Bill Nye Thinks Women Should Have Control Over Their Own Bodies
    The hot topic of debate continues: should women have the right to an abortion? The famous Bill Nye the science guy discu ...
    Written By: Anthony Bouchard
    3
    SEP 21, 2015
    Immunology
    Some Cosmetics Can Lead to Development of New Food Allergies
    Some Cosmetics Can Lead to Development of New Food Allergies
    Last week allergy researchers from The Alfred and Monash University in Australia revealed a link between allergens in ce ...
    Written By: Kara Marker
    2
    SEP 03, 2015
    Genetics & Genomics
    About the Microbiome
    About the Microbiome
    The thousands of different bacteria living in our intestinal tract – our microbiome – have a major impact on ...
    Written By: Ilene Schneider
    2
    AUG 24, 2015
    Clinical & Molecular DX
    Here Are Five Reasons Why Science Isn't Always Perfect
    Here Are Five Reasons Why Science Isn't Always Perfect
    Even though it's awesome, science isn't perfect.   Despite the fact that science involves math, an absolute ...
    Written By: Anthony Bouchard
    4
    AUG 22, 2015
    Neuroscience
    Overwork and Stroke
    Overwork and Stroke
    People who work longer hours increase their risk of having a stroke, according to a new European study published recentl ...
    Written By: Ilene Schneider
    3
     
     
  • JUL 15, 2015
    Genetics & Genomics
    Blame It on the Telomeres
    Blame It on the Telomeres
    The role of telomeres in the aging process has become a hot topic in biology, and recent study have linked telomeres - t ...
    Written By: Ilene Schneider
    4
    JUN 26, 2015
    Neuroscience
    Attacking Asthma
    Attacking Asthma
    While asthma medications that suppress inflammatory signaling by immune cells or dilate airways are effective, they can ...
    Written By: Ilene Schneider
    4
    JUN 10, 2015
    Neuroscience
    Small Molecules Reset Snooze Button
    Small Molecules Reset Snooze Button
    New molecules created with synthetic chemistry can alter the circadian rhythm in mammals. Chemists and biologists at the ...
    Written By: Ilene Schneider
    3
    MAY 01, 2015
    Genetics & Genomics
    The US Takes a Stance against Modifying Embryo DNA
    The US Takes a Stance against Modifying Embryo DNA
    Given new advances in genetic engineering, we now have the ability to edit DNA better than ever before. As part of havin ...
    Written By: Jennifer Ellis
    3
    Let's Talk Science. Let's Talk Medicine.

    The leading scientific social networking website and producer of educational virtual events and webinars.

    About Us The Team Contact Us Careers Media Kit Virtual Events Posters Multimedia Blog Press Room Science Store Gift Card Balance
    Continuing Education Scholarships Leaderboard Order Policy Shipping Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions User Agreement User Data Request Copyrights Support Chati
    © 2008-2025 Labroots Inc.
    Opens in a new window Opens an external site Opens an external site in a new window
    Modal title