Recent Articles
Posted By: Ronald N Hines, MS, PhD, ATS
Thu Feb 20th, 2020
In his final President’s Message, Dr. Hines previews programs being piloted during the 2020 Annual Meeting, such as childcare and the TOX Presentation Corner. He also reviews the new Code of Conduct policy and provides updates on other Strategic Plan priorities.
Posted By: Laurie C Haws, PhD, DABT
Thu Feb 20th, 2020
Thank you to the members who participated in this year’s election. The members elected as Vice President-Elect, Treasurer-Elect, and SOT Councilors and to the Awards, Membership, and Nominating Committees begin their service on May 1, 2020.
Posted By: Alison H Harrill, PhD
Thu Feb 20th, 2020
ToxSci has introduced a new article type: ToxPoint. ToxPoint articles are short, interactive editorial manuscripts focused on emerging areas of toxicology. With these articles, ToxSci also launched a new comment feature meant to foster exchanges and discussions.
Posted By: Leigh Ann Burns Naas, PhD, DABT, ATS, ERT
Thu Feb 20th, 2020
This article provides insight into the current thinking of the SOT Scientific Program Committee regarding the balance of speakers from different sectors of toxicology in Annual Meeting Scientific Session proposals. Hint: the standard is not as rigid as some believe it to be.
Posted By: Laurie C Haws, PhD, DABT
Thu Feb 20th, 2020
The recognition of hemangiosarcoma in plastics workers led to the worldwide recognition of vinyl chloride (VC) as a carcinogen in the 1970s. Work to understand the health effects of VC has continued since, including how VC interacts with underlying fatty liver diseases.
