Peer-Reviewed
Publications

Open access, peer-reviewed publications ensure that knowledge is a public good. HESI believes that accessible research is critical for equitable engagement, diverse collaboration, and increased interdisciplinary conversation. We strive to achieve open access on all publications, and more than 200 publications from HESI programs have been published in the last decade.

Impact of HESI Publications

Evaluating Biological Variation in Non-Transgenic Crops: Executive Summary From the Health and Environmental Sciences Institute workshop, November 16–17, 2009, Paris, France

The Health and Environmental Sciences Institute Protein Allergenicity Technical Committee hosted an international workshop November 16–17, 2009, in Paris, France, with over 60 participants from academia, government, and industry to review and discuss the potential utility of “-omics” technologies for assessing the ...

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What Do We Need to Know Prior to Thinking About Incorporating an Epigenetic Evaluation Into Safety Assessments? 2

The International Life Sciences Institute, Health and Environmental Sciences Institute sponsored a workshop entitled “State of the Science: Evaluating Epigenetic Changes,” hosted by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC, 28–30 October 2009.

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Regulatory Aspects on the Use of Fish Embryos in Environmental Toxicology

Animal alternative tests are gaining serious consideration in an array of environmental sciences, particularly as they relate to sound management of chemicals and wastewater discharges.

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