NEWS, REPORTS & POSITION STATEMENTS 1. EMA’s workplan : ‘Data and AI in medicines regulation to 2028’ EMA and the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) have published a joint workplan “Data and AI in medicines regulation to 2028”. It sets out how […]
NEWS, REPORTS & POSITION STATEMENTS 1. NIH to prioritize human-based research technologies The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is adopting a new initiative to expand innovative, human-based science while reducing animal use in research. Developing and using cutting-edge alternative non-animal […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]