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29 April 2025What ‘NAMs’ actually means?, Basement membrane extract-free database, Uterus-in-a-dish, Towards multimodal foundation models and more
NEWS, REPORTS & POSITION STATEMENTS 1. ‘NAMs’ – Background and definition Over the past decade the term ‘NAMs’ has become a buzzword amongst scientists and organisations promoting the replacement of animal use in research and testing and the term has […]
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24 April 2025In vitro human models grow up, AI-powered tools to advance alternative methods, Certara launches Non-Animal Navigator™ solution and more
NEWS, REPORTS & POSITION STATEMENTS 1. In vitro human models grow up Organoids, microphysiological systems (MPS), and organ-on-a-chip devices continue to make steady progress and proceed down the path to technology maturity. Innovative developers are refining and validating their offerings to […]
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15 April 2025FDA phasing out animal testing for monoclonal antibodies and other drugs, NAMs as part of the solution for the simplification of REACH, AI-enabled precision medicine drug discovery and more
NEWS, REPORTS & POSITION STATEMENTS 1. FDA announces plan to phase out animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibodies and other drugs On April 10th, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced taking a groundbreaking step to advance public health by […]
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9 April 2025Discover the laureates of the 2025 DVES Prize, The importance of accessible NAMs training, NAMs for the assessment of data-poor chemicals and more
NEWS, REPORTS & POSITION STATEMENTS 1. Modernizing toxicology : The importance of accessible NAM training Current toxicology curricula and certifications are heavily reliant on animal-based research and lack mandatory education and training in New Approach Methodologies (NAMs). Traditional animal-based toxicological methods […]
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19 March 2025CEA : Advanced sensors for OoC, Power-up AI for drug discovery, Successful transition to FCS-free media, ‘Chemical soup’ exposure, and more
NEWS, REPORTS & POSITION STATEMENTS 1. Organoids-on-chip : advanced sensors for enhanced monitoring Biomedical research is costly and time-consuming, but new breakthroughs are leading the way to enable more realistic, functional organoids-on-chip that can significantly speed up R&D. CEA-Leti and CEA-Irig […]
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