A vast number of chemicals are registered for production and use around the world. But only a portion have been thoroughly evaluated for their toxicity due to time, cost, ethical concerns and ...

A study led by scientists at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests that advanced algorithms working from large chemical databases can predict a new chemical's toxicity better than ...

DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, Utah -- When testing of the Next Generation Chemical Detectors begins at Dugway in early 2018, scientists will use gloveboxes and a moveable chamber as new and innovative as the ...

Members of Congress are pressing the Environmental Protection Agency over its renewed support for animal testing and its backsliding on rabbits that were supposed to be retired, saying the government ...

Responsible manufacturers work to ensure that the everyday items we use are not just practical and durable, but also safe. It is critical to understand how our bodies react to our clothing, including ...

Researchers programmed a computer to compare structures and toxic effects of different chemicals, making it possible to then predict the toxicity of new chemicals based on their structural similarity ...

People marching while holding a sign that says “End animal experiments!", with people holding other signs in the background. A demonstration in England on World Day for Laboratory Animals. Despite ...

Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. – Researchers at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) have begun the process of creating a mannikin capable of ...

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to phase out almost all studies using animals by 2035, a move that public health groups say will make it more difficult to regulate chemicals. "The memo will ...