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Jessica Clifton

Executive Director

Jessica is Executive Director at ReAgent and leads a variety of growth projects. She has an extensive background in marketing, and has worked in the chemical industry since 2019. Outside of work, Jessica can be found on a run, building LEGO, or watching Star Wars.
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Top 5 Eco-Friendly Home Cleaner Chemical Alternatives

Many household cleaning products are made with strong synthetic chemicals. While they can be effective, they often come with side effects such as indoor air pollution, skin irritation, and negative impacts on waterways.  If you’re looking for safer and more

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What Are Diagnostic Reagents?

Diagnostic reagents are chemicals used in laboratories to determine specific types of pathogens, metabolic abnormalities, physiological anomalies, and genetic diseases. They’re relied on by medical practitioners to make accurate diagnoses, and can be used in vivo or in vitro in

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5 Of Our Biggest Mixing Vessels

At ReAgent, we have a wide range of mixing and storage tanks to support our chemical blending, packing, and water purification services.  All of our mixing vessels have conical bases, designed to maximise yield and enable efficient cleaning between product

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Understanding Forever Chemicals

Microplastics, forever chemicals, PFAS: No matter what name you know for them, there’s little doubt you’ve heard of these micro-pollutants at some point before.  While many people see examples of them, and their usefulness, in everyday life, there has been

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Real Life Science in Star Trek

Not every show leaves a lasting legacy quite like Star Trek. Its aspirational, imaginative storytelling that highlights wonders from around the universe and reflects on the surrounding society of every series’ time has been inspirational to generations of scientific minds.

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The Chemistry Behind Anti-Ageing Cosmetics

Everyone wants to look younger as they grow older, and thanks to chemical science, the process can at least be slowed when it comes to our faces.  It’s why anti-ageing skincare is such a large industry: each product, from retinol

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What Are Textile Coatings?

Textile coatings are one of many types of chemical coating, and are applied to a material in order to change, enhance or improve its characteristics and properties. Textile coatings offer great versatility, can deliver a range of different functional and

Sephora Kids, Youth Skincare & Reagents in Cosmetics

In recent years, skincare aisles have started to look a little different. Alongside the usual moisturisers and cleansers for adults, you’ll now find brightly packaged serums, masks and creams aimed squarely at children and pre-teens.  Social media trends, especially on