How are Regulatory Bodies Addressing These Challenges?
Regulatory bodies such as the FDA and the EPA are actively working to develop frameworks that can keep pace with technological advancements. These include:
- Adaptive Regulations: Developing flexible and adaptive regulatory frameworks that can evolve with new discoveries. - International Collaboration: Engaging in international collaborations to harmonize standards and guidelines. - Research and Development: Investing in research to fill data gaps and improve risk assessment methodologies. - Public Engagement: Involving stakeholders, including the public, in the regulatory process to ensure transparency and trust.