Robots Represent Future Of Toxicological Testing, Agencies Say
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The National Institutes of Health and EPA are collaborating on a "high throughput" toxicology testing method that could replace animal assays with high-speed, automated screening robots, the agencies announced Feb. 14
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