FY 2016 at a Glance

Cell Phone Radiofrequency Radiation Program

NTP released preliminary findings on cancer and cell phone radiofrequency radiation in rats.

NIEHS Celebrated 50 Years of Public Health

NIEHS celebrated 50 years of public health with commemorative activities throughout the year.

Completed NTP Reports

NTP studies are published in NTP report series after undergoing peer review. NTP reports that have been published in FY 2016, or are expected for peer review in FY 2017 are listed.

NTP Workshop Explores Challenges of Botanical Dietary Supplement Safety

NTP hosted workshop to discuss challenges of testing botanical dietary supplements.

Workshop Held on Health Effects of Light at Night

International panels of experts discuss how disruptions to circadian rhythms may affect health.

NTP and Partners Launch Tox Testing Challenge

NTP in partnership with the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences and the Environmental Protection Agency to launch the “Transform Tox Testing Challenge: Innovating for Metabolism.”

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NTP Partners with EPA to Reduce Animal Use for Pesticide Testing

Scientists at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods (NICEATM) conducted an analysis to determine if acute oral toxicity data can be used to reliably assign EPA acute dermal hazard classifications.