Chemical Safety Research News: 2013 and Earlier
2013
- 12.17.13 EPA Releases Chemical Screening Data on 1,800 Chemicals/Agency improves access to chemical data and announces ToxCast Data Challenges
- 10.28.13 Chemical Engineering News Features Article about ToxCast Exit
- 07.09.13 Environmental Health Perspectives news feature highlights Toxicity Testing in the 21st century
- 06.28.13 CompTox researchers present posters at White House
- 06.24.13 EPA ToxCast research featured on cover of Chemical Research in Toxicology: Profiling 976 ToxCast chemicals across 331 assays Exit
2012
- 09.13.12 EPA Awards Almost $11 Million to Advance Chemical Safety Research
- 03.12.12 U.S. EPA and L'Oreal announce research collaboration in San Francisco that may help end animal testing
2011
- 12.07.11 EPA, along with Tox 21 partners, releases list of 10,000 chemicals being screened by robot system
- 09.26.11 President Obama Honors Outstanding Early-Career EPA CompTox Researcher Dr. David Reif
- 06.22.11 EPA Grants $3 Million for Chemical Toxicity Research
- 06.15.11 EPA Improves Access to Information on Hundreds of Chemicals, Searchable databases on chemical toxicity and exposure data now available
- 05.13.11 EPA & Other Agencies Hope Robot Can Speed Toxics Evaluations, End Animal Testing Exit
2010
- 12.17.10 EPA and European Chemicals Agency Sign Agreement to Enhance Chemical Safety
- 11.30.10 EPA Screens 1,000 Chemicals Using ToxCast
- 10.22.10 EPA Computational Toxicology Research Program Participates in the USA Science and Engineering Festival
- 07.19.10 EPA and Other Federal Agencies Collaborate to Improve Chemical Screening
- 05.13.10 Pharmaceutical Companies Provide EPA 100 Drugs to Help Predict Toxicity