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September 16, 2015

Science and policy making

JRC enters partnership with renowned university and organizes “science meets parliaments” event to improve the use of scientific evidence in policy making
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July 16, 2015

Modeling chemicals in the human body

New strategy by EU Lab for Alternatives to Animal Testing focuses on computational models for chemical behavior in humans; supports steps to phase out animal testing
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July 14, 2015

Final JRC report on nanomaterial definition

Joint Research Centre publishes 3rd report on EC definition of nanomaterials; options for clarification and improved applicability presented
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July 10, 2015

NGO pushes for regulation of FCMs in the EU

CHEM Trust informs about their efforts to push for adequate regulation of FCMs in the EU; comments on current JRC study on FCM regulation in the EU
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June 3, 2015

Conference on EDCs in the European Union

EU Commission holds public conference on endocrine disrupting chemicals regulation, shares information on impact assessment and next steps
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April 9, 2015

JRC works on cytotoxicity screening of nanomaterials

Interlaboratory comparison study identifies reproducible cytotoxicity assay for nanomaterials
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January 26, 2015

JRC: survey on approaches for mixture toxicity assessment

The EU Commission’s Joint Research Centre aims to develop a consistent risk assessment approach for chemical mixtures
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December 18, 2014

New JRC resource for predictive toxicology

JRC’s EU Reference Laboratory for alternatives to animal testing launches a genotoxicity and carcinogenicity database
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November 25, 2014

JRC addresses combined exposure to chemicals

The EU Commission's JRC publishes a comprehensive overview on safety assessment of chemical mixtures
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October 22, 2014

ChemAgora: fast access to chemical information

The EU Commission's JRC launches a new chemical information portal
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