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Safer Chemicals Research Fact Sheets

Safer chemicals are a major priority of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Moving toward a healthier, more sustainable environment requires making safer, “greener” chemicals and producing new and existing chemicals in ways that are safer for humans and wildlife. Below are EPA fact sheets related to safer chemicals research sorted by the different research topics. 

Adverse Outcome Pathways

Chemical Safety Analytics

Ecotoxicological Assessment and Monitoring

Emerging Materials and Technologies

High-Troughput Toxicology 

Informatics, Synthesis, and Integration

Rapid Expsoure Modeling and Dosimetry 

Virtual Tissue Modeling