by Carol Treasure | Jan 27, 2021 | Compliance & regulation, News
Last week Westminster Energy Forum organised an insightful webinar focussing on an unavoidable topic for many of us – UK REACH. An array of excellent speakers from industry, trade associations and the government joined the discussion – here’s our take-home points....
by Susie Lee-Kilgariff | Jan 26, 2021 | Animal-free testing, News
Personal Care Magazine recently published this article in which we examined some of the current challenges in animal-free ecotoxicity testing. Recent clarification of the EU REACH legislation highlighted that some environmental assessments are exempt from the...
by Minty Hand | Jan 20, 2021 | Animal-free testing, Compliance & regulation, News
France is now the first EU country able to export “ordinary” cruelty-free cosmetics to China. France’s ANSM develop dedicated platform for certificate application process French beauty companies can now apply, via a dedicated online platform developed by...
by Minty Hand | Jan 7, 2021 | News, XCellR8 News
Well, it’s been quite a start to 2021 hasn’t it! Is it still appropriate to say Happy New Year? We wanted to let you know that our lab is continuing to operate at full capacity despite the new national Covid-19 restrictions here in the UK. There are no...
by Minty Hand | Dec 16, 2020 | Compliance & regulation, News
The main purpose of a Scientific Account Manager at an animal-free in vitro testing lab is to explain how the technologies we offer suit our clients’ needs and support the development of their animal-free testing strategies. We caught up with XCellR8 Scientific...
by Carol Treasure | Dec 16, 2020 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News
This photo shows human skin cells (dermal fibroblasts) growing in our lab at XCellR8. This isn’t just an ordinary fibroblast culture – it’s more special than you may realise at first glance! Read on to discover why…. The majority of cell cultures in labs around the...