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Edelweiss Connect awarded as key innovator by the EU Innovation Radar

02 Aug 2021

We are proud to announce Edelweiss Connect has been selected as one of the key innovators for the ACEnano projec

Provision of HepaRG™ on SaferWorldbyDesign

24 Jun 2021

Christophe Chesné, CEO, Wepredic and Barry Hardy, CEO, Edelweiss Connect

Working as a Community on Data Integrity from Research through to Practice

02 Mar 2021

An important commitment we are making is to ensure data integrity across the journey from research to practice, from case study work to service execution, from study planning through data generation to downstream consumption.

HepaRG™ goes digital

10 Nov 2020

For many years HepaRG™ has provided a valuable liver cell line for research applications.

SaferWorldbyDesign COVID-19 Data Initiative

21 May 2020

Data is the gold of scientific prospecting, whether supporting research publications in academia or product development in industry.

Launch of the EU-ToxRisk Commercial Platform

02 Apr 2020

The EU-ToxRisk Commercialisation Platform was launched at the EU-ToxRisk Stakeholder meeting in Egmond, Netherlands on 12 February.

SaferSkin Case Study Corner

15 Mar 2020

SaferSkin™ three well-adopted defined approaches to perform an integrated analysis of the OECD-approved in vitro tests

Integrated Approaches to solving Skin Safety Assessment problems

15 Mar 2020

Skin safety is one of the most important goals of the consumer products industry.

Workflow to collect, analyse and report on nanomaterials characterisation data - from research to regulatory requirements

24 Feb 2020

A workflow based on the ACEnano knowledge infrastructure

SBX’s Taxila™ adds more power to SaferWorldbyDesign

04 Dec 2019

Taxila™ is a platform that aggregates the tons of data produced every day in natural text and converts it to actionable insights.

Biopredic & Edelweiss Connect provide In Vitro training with HepaRG™

07 Nov 2019

Theoretical knowledge & hands-on experience was the double-offer of a workshop held by Biopredic International & Edelweiss Connect.

Trust in cloud-based safety assessment

23 Oct 2019

Data integrity is ever more important with the growing use of AI/Machine Learning in data retrieval and analysis.

Improved skin sensitisation safety assessment

30 Sep 2019

Swiss firm TEMAS believes that progress only happens when people work together in networks, crossing the boundaries of specialist fields.

Why Biopredic and Eurosafe join SaferWorldbyDesign

27 Sep 2019

Dr. Christophe Chesné, the founder and CEO of Biopredic International and Eurosafe, explains why his two companies are founding partners of SaferWorldbyDesign.

Making AI available to companies, large and small

14 Sep 2019

Co-founder and CEO Tom Bell explains why Vertex Laboratories is a founding member of SaferWorldbyDesign.

EdelweissData™ in the Lab: Organising laboratory data workflows

09 Sep 2019

The typical modern laboratory is crammed with electronic equipment of various ages and complexity, all using different software and reporting formats.

Can blockchain and in silico solve the reproducibility crisis?

29 Aug 2019

One of the cornerstones of science is the principle that claims and conclusions must be verifiable

AOP analysis workflow

11 May 2019

Risk assessors face increasing demands to assess more chemicals, with greater speed and accuracy, and at the same time use fewer resources ...

Rich metadata for richer results

10 May 2019

Edelweiss Connect was at Bio-IT World in Boston (USA) in April to launch our new EdelweissData™ platform...

New Edelweiss DataExplorer

17 Apr 2019

We are pleased to announce the new release of EdelweissData™ DataExplorer

EdelweissData™ insight

27 Mar 2019

Johan Nyström-Persson offers his unique insider/outsider view of what the new EdelweissData™ platform offers scientific research.

Spin-off for chemical safety

12 Mar 2019

When chemicals injure cells, that injury initiates response pathways that signal stress in the cells. The strong activation of these pathways signals the onset of toxicity.

SaferSkin™ Launched at SOT

09 Mar 2019

SaferSkin™ is a cloud-based software application and collaboration platform, supporting Integrated Testing Strategies to predict the skin sensitization potential of chemical entities.

EdelweissData™

09 Mar 2019

Our new platform, EdelweissData™, makes data management, integration and sharing easy. Simply upload your files - in any form - directly onto our secure, cloud-based platform.

SaferSkin™ for animal-free tests

09 Mar 2019

SaferSkin™ combines three of the top methods for ITS: the Bayesian Network approach, Multiple Regression Analysis and ‘2 out of 3‘ Weight of Evidence.

Scientific data sharing tools

07 Mar 2019

Paul Jennings, Head of Molecular and Computational Toxicology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, on research data management.

Prof. Bob van de Water

28 Feb 2019

What is the best way to manage, integrate and share data coming in from many different sources? Professor Bob van de Water answers.

New era for natural products

04 Dec 2018

Some of our most powerful modern pharmaceuticals come from nature. Yet, less than 10% of the 250,000 known plant species have been studied ...

App brings data together

12 Nov 2018

The safety assessment of chemicals is a complicated process. To reach meaningful conclusions, risk assessors must have access to all relevant knowledge and data ...

A more powerful way to test skin sensitisation

21 Aug 2018

More accurate, reproducible risk assessment to determine whether a substance is a skin sensitiser

eChemInfo Oxford 2018

23 Jul 2018

After the successful Milano workshop last week, the next Training and Innovation Course in Drug Design is taking place in Oxford.

Nature Nanotechnology - July issue

09 Jul 2018

Managing Director of Douglas Connect, Barry Hardy, and Scientific Project Manager Lucian Farcal are among the international authors.

DC & Kirkstall: Quasi-Vivo training

06 Jul 2018

Edelweiss Connect is launching a series of workshops on bringing next-generation toxicology closer to the lab.

InnovationWell sparks discussion on Systematic Review

24 May 2018

Get the right people talking together about a problem and you might come up with a new approach, if not a solution.

App pulls 3Rs knowledge together

03 May 2018

Edelweiss Connect has released the 3Rs application, a user-friendly online tool that allows both scientists and the general public to consult knowledge sources relevant to the 3Rs principles (Replacement, Reduction and Refinement of animal testing).

InnovationWell relaunches

30 Apr 2018

On May 7-11, Douglas Connect relaunches its own InnovationWell Knowledge Cafés, with three events. The three events are designed to draw scientists from industry, academia and government agencies and the general public to the same table.