NEW ROBOT SYSTEM TO TEST 10,000 CHEMICALS FOR TOXICITY
NEW ROBOT SYSTEM TO TEST 10,000 CHEMICALS FOR TOXICITY
http://www.nih.gov/news/health/mar2011/niehs-10.htm"Several federal agencies, including the National Institutes of Health, today unveiled a new high-speed robot screening system that will test 10,000 different chemicals for potential toxicity. The system marks the beginning of a new phase of an ongoing collaboration, referred to as Tox21, that is working to protect human health by improving how chemicals are tested in the United States."
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