BASF And Sumitomo Chemical Collaborate On Safety

Dec. 22, 2015
BASF and Sumitomo Chemical explore an in vitro system for chemical safety evaluation.

Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. and BASF will collaborate on research into a more sustainable, in vitro system for chemical safety evaluation. Sumitomo Chemical and BASF aspire to create a system that supports the development of safe chemicals, while reducing the need for conventional animal testing. As the first step in their research, Sumitomo Chemical and BASF aim to establish a new line of fully functional cultured cells to enable the safety evaluation of chemicals in a more efficient and more precise way than conventional methods.

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