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CAAT 3Rs Project Grants
The Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) is accepting proposals for the 2023 Reduction Grant and the 2023 Humane Education Grant. Closing date is 15th November. Each…
European Medicines Agency (EMA) launch new ESEC for NAMs
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) have launched their third European Specialized Expert Community (ESEC). It is expected to be fully up and running by the end of 2023 and will…
HESI DART workshop
The HESI DART Technical Committee are hosting a 2-day workshop (in-person and virtual) on “Strategies for Oligonucleotides”. Dates are 17th and 18th October 2023. The Agenda is available here. Registration…
EU Commission responds to the ECI call for a Europe without animal testing
Today (25th July 2023), the European Commission published its response to the European Citizens’ Initiative petition calling for an end to animal testing in the EU. The petition, which collected…
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NIH Request for information on NAM use
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has put a call out for public input on the challenges and opportunities for further development of Novel Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in biomedical research…
Canada pass cosmetics testing ban
On June 22, 2023, the Canadian Parliament passed Bill C-47, the Budget Implementation Act (BIA) which contains text (under Division 28 of Part 4 – the Food and Drugs Act) that now…
EPAA NAMs Designathon launched
The EPAA have launched a NAMs Designathon to attract NAMs based submissions to inform the development of a future classification system for systemic toxicity of human health. for more information,…
NIEHS/NCI Workshop
The NIEHS and NCI are running a virtual workshop on 29th and 30th June to assess the current state of the science behind using ‘omics data signatures and their link…
QSAR Toolbox v4.6
OECD and ECHA have released version 4.6 of the QSAR TOOLBOX. This update includes extended connectivity with IUCLID, additional experimental results submitted within EU REACH registrations and increased capacity to…
ECHA article 117(3) report
ECHA have released their 5th Report under article 117(3) on the use of alternatives to testing on animals for the REACH Regulation. Click below to watch.
Eurotox 2023
The 57th Congress of the European Societies of Toxicology will take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia on the 10th to 13th September 2023. The theme is “Toxicology – multidisciplinary science leading…
WC12 – Canada
What: The 12th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences Where: Niagara Falls, Canada When: 27th to 31st August 2023 The theme is “Reduce. Refine. Replace…
EPA catalogue of New Approach Methods (NAMs) Training
A New Approach Methods (NAMs) training resource is available on the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website! Follow this link to find a list of all the webinars they…
FDA Modernization Act 2.0 approved
The FDA Modernization Act 2.0 was approved by the US House on 23rd December 2022. The Bill authorises the use of certain alternatives for animal testing to obtain an exemption…
IVTS is now UKAAT
The In Vitro Toxicology Society is now the United Kingdom Animal Alternative Technologies society. Become a member and be part of the on-line NAMs community. The goal of UKAAT is…