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24/06/2021
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What are the risks of virtual reality and augmented reality, and what good practices does ANSES recommend?

Virtual and augmented reality are increasingly used in a wide variety of fields including healthcare, training, real estate, safety and leisure....
24/06/2021
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Keep objects containing magnetic balls out of the reach of children!

The health authorities are alerting parents and carers of young children to the risks of swallowing magnetic balls. These accidents can lead to...
18/06/2021
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Gabrielle Bouleau re-elected as Chair of ANSES's Committee for Ethical Standards and Prevention of Conflicts of Interest

Gabrielle Bouleau was re-elected as Chair of ANSES's Committee for Ethical Standards and Prevention of Conflicts of Interest on 16 June 2021. A...
17/06/2021
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Harmonising the tests for detecting plant pests

The results of the European Valitest project, coordinated by ANSES, were presented at the project's final general assembly on Wednesday 9 June....
15/06/2021
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Re-assessment of glyphosate: the group of Member States submits its draft report to EFSA and ECHA

As glyphosate's approval in the European Union expires at the end of 2022, any future use requires this herbicidal active substance to undergo a...
14/06/2021
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ANSES appointed international reference laboratory for contagious equine metritis

On 11 June 2021, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) appointed ANSES as its reference laboratory for contagious equine metritis. This...
02/06/2021
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Alternatives to neonicotinoids to control yellowing in beet crops

In an update of its 2018 Opinion on alternatives to neonicotinoids, ANSES identified 22 solutions for controlling aphids and yellowing disease in...
02/06/2021
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Charlotte Grastilleur appointed Managing Director General in charge of coordinating ANSES’s Regulated Products Division

On 1 June, Charlotte Grastilleur was appointed Managing Director General in charge of ANSES's Regulated Products Division. She now coordinates the...
27/05/2021
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A review of risk factors for 11 foodborne diseases

A special issue of the journal Microbial Risk Analysis has just been published, addressing risk factors for the main foodborne infectious...