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September 15, 2015
ECHA Committee for Risk Assessment and Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis release opinions on restriction proposals for PFOA and BPA
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September 10, 2015
ECHA publishes extensive summary of scientific workshop on risk assessment of nanomaterials held on October 23-24, 2014 in Helsinki, Finland
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September 9, 2015
European Commission seeks new members for scientific committees (2016-2021); application deadline is November 2, 2015
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September 8, 2015
Frameworks for alternatives assessment reviewed in Environmental Health Perspectives
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September 4, 2015
EFSA hosts 2nd scientific conference on food safety on October 14-16, 2015 in Milan, Italy
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July 14, 2015
Society of Toxicology and U.S. Food and Drug Administration hold four colloquia on emerging toxicological science; recordings and materials available on website
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July 3, 2015
EPA releases screening results for 52 pesticide chemicals; American Chemistry Council applauds EPA on this accomplishment
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May 21, 2015
Scientists comment on first proposal to integrate non-monotonic dose response in chemical risk assessment framework
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May 20, 2015
In the context of chemicals the terms “risk” and “hazard” have very different meanings; blog post explains
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April 15, 2015
Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) assessed current state of affairs with regards to development and use of nanomaterials
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