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Animal testing: More than a cosmetic change.
Focuses on issues regarding the use of animals in toxicology in Europe. Cosmetics Directive of the European Union which phases out the use of animals in cosmetics testing; Proposal of the Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH) legislation, which aims to make registration mandatory for both future and existing chemicals; Concerns of the animal-welfare groups on the implementation of the REACH directive. -
Human skin to replace animal tests.
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Testing bans and marketing bans under the cosmetics directive
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A genomic biomarker signature can predict skin sensitizers using a cell-based in vitro alternative to animal tests.
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EU expands animal-testing ban.
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New models in Cosmetics replacing animal testing