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Article Periodic Thank You Commission unveils details on plan for phasing out animal testing for chemicals safety

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Commission unveils details on plan for phasing out animal testing for chemicals safety At the REACH and CLP regulators’ meeting in July, the European Commission revealed specifics about its formal schedule to eliminate animal testing used for chemical safety assessment.

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Analysis Chemical Thank You Commission redoubles commitment to reduce animal testing in response to Citizens’ Initiative

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Commission redoubles commitment to reduce animal testing in response to Citizens’ Initiative The European Commission provided its mandatory response to a citizens’ petition this week urging faster action to reduce and ultimately eliminate animal testing within the cosmetics and chemical sectors.

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Article Periodic Thank You European Commission issues EU-wide rules on pesticide ingredients

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The PPPR framework governs the authorization, sale, and use of PPPs, establishing a pre-market approval process for active substances – the pesticide components which control pests, weeds, and plant diseases – and for synergists and safeners before they can be allowed for use in PPPs.

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Analysis Chemical Thank You EU court upholds ban on chlorpyrifos-methyl, setting regulatory precedent in the process

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EU court upholds ban on chlorpyrifos-methyl, setting regulatory precedent in the process The General Court of the European Union this week upheld the non-renewal of market authorization for chlorpyrifos-methyl used as an active substance in pesticides. It also found this approach beneficial because it reduces the need for animal testing.

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Human neuronal cells: possibilities in drug safety testing

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5,6 The range of CNS-related toxicities encountered throughout drug development and post-market approval is vast, and includes abuse liability, suicidal ideation, emesis, sleep disorder and cognitive dysfunction to name a few. 2009 Sep;14(17–18):876–84. Neurotoxicology. 2010 Aug;31(4):331–50. Drug Discov Today. Toxicol In Vitro.

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How Lume Whole Body Deodorant Was Inspired by a Genetic Disease

PLOS: DNA Science

The earliest patent I found was issued in late 2009, for “Products and Methods for Reducing Malodor from the Pudendum.” ” But, tellingly, “Neither the law nor FDA regulations require specific tests to demonstrate the safety of individual products or ingredients.” ” Lady parts. Remember the statins?

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Article Periodic Thank You Commission unveils “one substance, one assessment” reform package

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This also has clear potential to reduce animal testing, another key commitment made by the Commission. An observatory will also be created that publicly compiles information on the properties, uses, and market presence of certain chemicals. This observatory will initially focus on nanomaterials.