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New and updated Test Guidelines

03-août-2010

Ten new or updated Test Guidelines have been adopted by Council on 22 July 2010.

The OECD/HUGO Symposium on Genomics and Bioeconomy

10-juin-2010

The Symposium was held on 17 May 2010 in Montpellier, France.  The overall goal of the meeting was to devise the first draft of a policy agenda and recommendations on how genomics can boost the development of the bioeconomy. The main messages which came out of the meeting were the need for guidelines on international cooperation in genomics R&D; the need to further advance the areas of genomics through innovative IPR management models; and the need for innovative approaches to measure the economic impact of genomics.

OECD Environmental Risk Assessment Toolkit

02-juin-2010

The first version of the OECD Environmental Risk Assessment Toolkit is now available. This Toolkit describes the work flow of environmental risk assessment and management with links to relevant OECD products that can be used in each step of the work flow. This Toolkit provides support for capacity building to relevant stakeholders by improving the access and use of various tools and guidance on risk assessment and management of chemicals developed under the OECD Environment, Health and Safety Programme.

(Q)SAR Application Toolbox: Public Discussion Forum on the Internet

28-mai-2010

An internet-based public discussion forum for users of the OECD (Q)SAR Application Toolbox is now available. The (Q)SAR Application Toolbox is a software application intended to be used by governments, industry and other stakeholders to fill gaps in (eco)toxicity data needed for assessing the hazards of chemicals. On this discussion forum, users of the Toolbox can exchange experience with using the software (tips and tricks), seek guidance, exchange databases, exchange user defined profilers and QSARs, and make suggestions for improvements.

Symposium international sur les opportunités et défis dans le domaine nouveau de la biologie synthétique: résumé disponible

06-mai-2010

Ce symposium visait à contribuer à favoriser le développement sûr et efficace de ce nouveau domaine en identifiant les problèmes et les secteurs d'études futures.

Why does the United States spend so much more on health than other countries?

22-mars-2010

In light of the historic vote by the US Congress, this brief outlines some of the key challenges facing the US health system. The United States spent 16% of its national income (GDP) on health in 2007, which is by far, the highest share in the OECD and more than seven percentage points higher than the average of 8.9% in OECD countries. This presentation was given by Mark Pearson, Head of OECD Health Division, to the U.S Senate Special Committee on Aging.




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