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2023-08-30
A mixture of PFOS and PFOA is more harmful than each chemical on its own
Assessing the effects of chemical mixtures instead of the individual chemicals provides a better reflection of the exposure. This is shown in an article from a study on the tumorigenic potential of P...
2023-08-03Wood damaged by bark beetles can replace cotton
Wood damaged by bark beetles can be converted into fiber that can replace cotton. It can also be used in the chemical industry or as biofuel.
2023-06-29A method developed to avoid rabbit eye test
An article, written by Mistra SafeChem researchers, describes a new in silico method that permits differentiation between liquids causing eye damage or irritation, and liquids with no need for suc...
2023-06-21New report summarises the opportunities and obstacles for a green chemical industry
Mistra SafeChem now publishes a report about the opportunities and obstacles for a green chemical industry. It represents a mid-term result in the programme’s work to present a vision and agenda for ...
2023-05-17Aji Mathew and her team are finding processes to upcycle used textiles
Professor Aji Mathew and her research group at Stockholm University are finding solutions to upcycle used textiles of both cotton and synthetic fibres.
2023-04-19Ziye Zheng is developing a chemical hazard prediction tool tailored to Cytiva’s needs
Postdoc Ziye Zheng, working at the Mistra SafeChem partner Cytiva, is developing a toxicity prediction tool based on machine learning models. – This is a chemical hazard prediction tool that is tail...
2023-04-11Interesting webinars coming up on ProScale and new use of forestry residues
This spring, you are invited to two webinars of large interest. Although they are widely different in focus, both have a clear connection to research fields within Mistra SafeChem.
2023-04-06Meet the Mistra research programmes in Almedalen
Mistra, the financer of Mistra SafeChem, is organizing a seminar during the Almedalen week in Visby, on June 28. There you can listen to most of the Mistra-financed research programmes. All of you go...