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Non-animal Methods for Toxicity Testing

 

What is AltTox?

AltTox.org is a website dedicated to advancing non-animal methods of toxicity testing through online discussion and information exchange.


 

AltTox Forums

The AltTox forums are message boards intended to encourage information exchange, commentary and discussion of science and policy issues related to non-animal methods of toxicity testing. Here are the three most recent topics posted:

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Toxicity Testing Resource Center

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The Toxicity Testing Resource Center is the informational section of AltTox.org. It provides a comprehensive source of information on toxicity testing, non-animal alternatives, relevant stakeholders, government oversight, validation and regulatory acceptance of testing methods, and challenges to and opportunities for progress.


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In The Spotlight

ACToR
©2009 EPA

ACToR: New Chemical Database from the EPA

A free, publicly-accessible database that provides chemical information collected from over 200 diverse sources is now available. ACToR (Aggregated Computational Toxicology Resource) was developed by the US Environmental Protection Agency and National Center for Computational Toxicology.



Med Andersen receiving North American Alternatives Award
©2008 HSUS

North American Alternative Awards Announced

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and The Procter & Gamble (P&G) Company bestowed the North American Alternative Awards on Dec. 18 for outstanding scientific contributions to the advancement of viable alternatives to animal testing.



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Meetings & Events

CHI’s High Content Analysis
January 5, 2009 - January 9, 2009

Oxidative DNA damage: from chemical aspects to biological consequences
January 17, 2009 - January 23, 2009

Utrecht University IRAS Short Course: Chemical Safety Assessment under REACH
January 19, 2009 - January 23, 2009

Training ADME/PK/TK and Drug Metabolism in Drug Discovery and Development
January 20, 2009 - January 21, 2009

Stem Cells World Congress
January 20, 2009 - January 22, 2009

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