From Option to Obligation: The Legal Imperative for NAMs
By Jo Anderson | August 7th, 2025
“Regulatory agencies must move from encouraging NAMs to requiring them where scientifically justified. Once merely regarded as alternatives to animal testing, NAMs have now emerged as a driving force in regulatory science.”
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NAMs and the Funding Frontier: How Modern Toxicology Maximizes Scientific Return on Investment
By Zachary Liebowitz | May 29th, 2025
“Funders are not only looking for scientific merit—they are also scrutinizing value and feasibility. NAMs answer all three.”
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Advancing NAMs for Risk Assessment: Perspectives from SOT 2025
By Breanne Kincaid | April 17th, 2025
“Together, these presentations illustrate a clear shift towards integrated, mechanistically informed risk assessment strategies that reduce the number of animals required to generate toxicity data—paving the way for regulatory frameworks that are both scientifically robust and economically sustainable.”
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Law and Policies Effect on EPA Work Plans and Non-Animal Vertebrate Timeline
By Andrea Uhlig | October 12, 2023
Government agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), make regulatory decisions based on laws set by Congress, and policies put in place by past or current administrations…