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

Agency IQ

Like the registration requirement under REACH, this provision has been added to support data sharing for the same substances, to help limit potential data gaps among individual companies and, in turn, decrease the need for resorting to animal testing.

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

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Commission unveils “one substance, one assessment” reform package The Commission has long aspired to realize its one substance, one assessment concept in the EU’s chemical regulatory regime. This also has clear potential to reduce animal testing, another key commitment made by the Commission.

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A therapy candidate for fatal prion diseases turns off disease-causing gene

Broad Institute

The first problem they had to tackle was the editor’s size, because the editor needs to be small enough to be packaged and delivered to specific cells in the body. However, with a strong therapy design and promising laboratory results in hand, the researchers have good reason to be hopeful.

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Article EMA Thank You New guidance provides definition for orphan device, offers alternative trial designs

Agency IQ

Other work packages for the ODTF include information about clinical evidence for this device type, conditional certification, and the use of registries to support conformity assessment. Some of these are laboratory and animal tests, cadaveric studies and data from similar devices.

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Rapid delivery of toxicological material

Drug Target Review

Rapid delivery of IND-enabling Tox testing is crucial for a timely IND submission Advanced technologies enabling increasingly rapid timelines from vector construction to good manufacturing practice (GMP) manufacture brings the prospect of ever shorter timelines to IND readiness. FDA no longer has to require animal testing for new drugs.

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Everything Wrong with Mouse Studies (Kinda)

Codon

Leave a comment Let Me Count the Reasons… The Bible of mouse caretaking is called the Guide for Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. Mice raised at five different animal facilities in Europe, under otherwise identical conditions , have “persistent differences in body weight” and behavior.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You Congress’ asks for FDA in the budget bill: Diagnostics, drug importation, vouchers and EtO updates

Agency IQ

BY LAURA DIANGELO, MPH | MAR 6, 2024 5:54 PM CST Fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills On March 3, 2024, House and Senate appropriators released a package of final fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills. AgencyIQ has the highlights. As POLITICO reported , this generally represents a 5.2% This is already raising some red flags.

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