by Minty Hand | Mar 1, 2022 | Animal-free testing, News, XCellR8 News
What is Acute Toxicity? The term acute toxicity describes the adverse effects of substances on our bodies following a single exposure or multiple exposures in a short period of time (typically 24h) This includes ingredients of: Shampoos, conditioners, bath and shower...
by Minty Hand | Jun 8, 2021 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News, XCellR8 News
After receiving a 70% research grant from Innovate UK, we have started an innovative project to find a scientifically and ethically advanced test method that’s highly predictive of human acute oral toxicity and relevant to our real-life exposure to chemicals. What is...
by Carol Treasure | May 20, 2021 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News, XCellR8 News
XCellR8 has been awarded Innovate UK funding to continue development of its animal-free replacements for acute oral toxicity testing. We’re so excited to be starting a ground-breaking research project this month, and we hope it will make a significant impact on the...
by Minty Hand | Nov 15, 2019 | Efficacy testing
In this eye-catching infographic, we summarise the results of our 2 year R&D programme into improving the accuracy of skin mildness testing. The infographic shares some of the background statistics about why a new generation of mildness tests is long overdue and...
by Minty Hand | Nov 8, 2018 | XCellR8 News
A unique opportunity to test your mild formulations, at no cost to you, and contribute to cutting-edge research Thanks to funding from the prestigious Innovate UK agency, we are offering a limited number of fully-funded industry case studies to assess mild cosmetic...
