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SciPoll Results

A SciPoll quickly assesses the prevailing wisdom on a specialized topic. It should take less than 1 minute of the expert’s time to answer and not require additional reading or research from the expert..

SciPoll 409 Results

Heart Health: Life Saving Benefits of Wearable Technologies

The goal of this SciPoll was to learn what doctors think about the life saving abilities of wearable technologies (heart monitoring smart watches)

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SciPoll 400 Results

Opinions on Proposition 65

California’s Proposition 65 requires businesses to warn consumers about chemical exposures that could cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. While intended to protect public health, debate continues about its effectiveness and impact on business. We asked our expert community to weigh in on whether Prop 65’s benefits outweigh its costs. The responses paint an… Read More

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SciPoll 395 Results

Use of Non-Animal Methods for Safety Testing

In 2019, the EPA announced an ambitious goal: eliminate mammalian testing for chemical safety assessment by 2035. We asked our expert community to evaluate the feasibility of relying solely on non-animal methods (NAMs) for safety testing of chemicals, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals by 2035. The response was decisive: 42% of experts considered this timeline “definitely not… Read More

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