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New chemical testing: Additional resources

Date updated: March 29, 2017

Below are links to key resources on new chemical testing approaches being developed by federal agencies.

Federal Agency Resources

  • Safer Chemicals Research (EPA)
  • Research on Evaluating Chemicals for Adverse Effects (EPA)
  • Research on Understanding Chemicals' Interactions with Biological Systems (EPA)
  • Endocrine Disrupter Screening Program (EDSP) in the 21st Century (EPA)
  • Computational Toxicology Stakeholder Outreach (EPA)
  • iCSS ToxCast Dashboard (EPA)
  • Toxicology in the 21st Century (Tox21) (Interagency)

National Academy of Sciences

  • Toxicity Testing in the Twenty-first Century: A Vision and a Strategy (2007)

EDF Resources

  • Building a Robust 21st Century Chemical Testing Program at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Recommendations for Strengthening Scientific Engagement
  • EDF webinar series on chemical testing in the 21st century

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  • Building scientific bridges to support EPA’s new chemical testing programs

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  • 21st Century on the horizon for endocrine disruptor screening?

    January 31, 2013

    EDF Health: ToxCast

See all EDF blog posts on chemical testing »

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