On July 30, NICEATM released the latest version of the Integrated Chemical Environment (ICE). ICE is a publicly available, web-based resource that provides curated data and tools to facilitate safety assessment of chemicals. ICE now includes: Updates to Tox21 data Predictions of endocrine activity using in silico models Improved performance and output standardization for the […]
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering Small Business Innovation Research grants to develop methods that improve the reproducibility of human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) derivation, growth, and differentiation. Eligible projects should seek to address the significant variability currently observed in human iPSCs in reprogramming efficiency, differentiation potential, and cell growth and stability, […]
A webinar titled “The Integrated Chemical Environment: Tools and Data to Support Toxicity Assessments” will be presented Wednesday, July 31 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Shannon Bell, ILS (contractor supporting NICEATM), will provide an overview of the updated Integrated Chemical Environment (ICE), a publicly available, web-based resource that provides curated data and tools to […]
On Wednesday, September 18, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a free public meeting to provide updates on implementation of its Predictive Toxicology Roadmap. Speakers from seven FDA centers will describe how predictive toxicology methods are being advanced towards application to safety and risk assessments. The meeting, to be held at FDA’s […]
A report is available from the October 2018 workshop “Implementing Nonanimal Approaches to Human and Veterinary Vaccine Testing: Achieving Scientific and Regulatory Success for Rabies and Beyond.” NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods (NICEATM) Director Warren Casey and David Allen, ILS (contractor supporting NICEATM), workshop participants, coauthored the report. This workshop, […]
