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Computerized Chemical Toxicity Prediction Beats Animal Testing

Computerized Chemical Toxicity Prediction Beats Animal Testing

Science Quickly

August 10, 20183m 53s

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Researchers programmed a computer to compare structures and toxic effects of different chemicals, making it possible to then predict the toxicity of new chemicals based on their structural similarity to known ones. 

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