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Insilica Launches ToxIndex: Agentic Platform Transforms Chemical Safety Assessment from Months to Hours
Newswise — BETHESDA, Md., March 9, 2026 -- Insilica today announced the commercial launch of ToxIndex, an agentic platform that generates regulatory-grade chemical safety reports in hours instead of months. Built on a foundation of over 2,000 curated datasets and hundreds of computational tools, ToxIndex addresses the toxicology industry's capacity crisis where demand vastly outpaces the available toxicologists. Over 88% of EPA chemical assessments are overdue and there are only 9,000 toxicologists in North America. ToxIndex employs specialized AI agents that each perform single, constrained tasks such as querying databases, running predictions, and extracting literature. These agents combine their outputs into complete regulatory submissions. Every claim in the final report traces directly to its source, whether a database query, computational model, or published study. This provenance-by-design architecture delivers the auditability regulators require. The platform supports critical regulatory frameworks including REACH chemical safety reports, FDA safety assessments, and more. For companies managing hundreds of substances under evolving regulations, ToxIndex multiplies expert capacity by automating evidence gathering and synthesis while keeping toxicologists in control of scientific judgment. "The toxicology industry faces a structural capacity problem," said Dr. Tom Luechtefeld, CEO of Insilica. "With tens of thousands of chemicals requiring assessment and a...
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March 14, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Den Toxindex kalkuliert ein Algorithmus auf Basis verschiedener Parameter; wir nutzen ein Daphnientoximeter von bbe-Moldaenke. Muss man ein wenig vorsichtig mit der Interpretation sein, z.B. können auch technische Probleme (verstopfter Filter etc) den TI beeinflussen. Idr prüft man dann im Labor.
February 25, 2025 at 9:13 PM