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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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Analysis Chemical Thank You ECHA issues research wish list to aid in its regulatory endeavors

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ECHA issues research wish list to aid in its regulatory endeavors The European Chemicals Agency is attempting to guide scientific research toward topics with regulatory relevance. Second , ECHA is requesting further research addressing chemical pollution in the natural environment.

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Raising Welfare for Lab Rodents

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Xander Balwit offers concrete proposals for raising the welfare of animals used in biomedical research for our final article in Issue 03. These rats, known as AA or P-lines, serve as animal models of alcoholism, exhibiting high alcohol-seeking behavior, withdrawal symptoms, and a predisposition to co-abuse ethanol and nicotine.

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