Bob TollidayMar 294 minOpinion: Animal research under threat in GermanyAnimal research is under threat in Germany. It’s time for the government to take charge! German legal experts* Klaus Gärditz and Matthias...
Bob TollidayFeb 92 minUK border delays will affect the biomedical sector - EARA releaseEARA’s concerns about the increased burdens on exports for the life science sector have been echoed in a report on UK trade by an...
Ana BarrosJul 26, 20211 minEARA free event in August EARA will hold an online science communication event as part of the FENS Regional Meeting next month. Improving Openness in Animal...
Bob TollidayJul 5, 20211 minGet on #BOARD21 summaryThe global biomedical community came together last Thursday for the first-ever 24-hour Be Open about Animal Research Day to raise...
Bob TollidayOct 8, 20201 minEARA media training workshopsThe European Animal Research Association (EARA) will hold four online media training sessions in November, with the support of the...
Ana BarrosApr 15, 20202 minInfographics: The key stages to develop a Covid-19 vaccineAround the world, scientists are working to develop a Covid-19 vaccine. The process to develop drugs and vaccines is usually long and...
Ana BarrosApr 3, 20202 minHow animals are helping in Covid-19 research - a global overviewThe European Animal Research Association has put together an interactive map to display the biomedical research currently underway across...
Bob TollidayJan 31, 20202 minEARA sets up a Brussels office(London, 31 January, 2020) On the eve of Brexit, the European Animal Research Association (EARA) has announced that it is setting up an...
mburberry8Jun 17, 20193 minEARA sets out its guidance on improving Non-Technical Summaries for the general publicThe European Animal Research Association (EARA) has submitted a guidance document on Non-Technical Summaries (NTS) to the EU Commission...
mburberry8Jun 14, 20193 minHow the European Animal Research Association was createdUnderstanding Animal Research has a small staff and a clear remit to help the UK public to understand why and how animals are used in...
Bob TollidayMay 22, 20191 minEARA Communications Handbook launchedA guide on how to develop and implement a communications strategy on the use of animals in research has been published by the European...
mburberry8Apr 30, 20192 minMarking 50 years of biomedical research with minipigsEARA member Ellegaard Göttingen Minipigs has marked 50 years of the company at its Scientific Symposium, in London, UK, which also looked...
Bob TollidayApr 29, 20191 minEthics in the spotlight after pig brain revival A debate has been stirred by news that neuroscientists have stimulated activity in the brain of pigs hours after their heads were...
mburberry8Apr 17, 20192 minA look back at recent biomedical breakthroughs thanks to animal researchOn the eve of Biomedical Research Awareness Day (BRAD 18 April), EARA looks back at some of the important medical advances over the last...
Bob TollidayApr 16, 20192 min2018: Another year of medical achievements thanks to animal researchA look back by EARA at some of the important discoveries in recent times The last year has once again seen an impressive list of medical...
Bob TollidayMar 11, 20191 minNew steps towards transparency at Belgian EARA member EARA member Union Chimique Belge (UCB) has included the total number of animals used in research for the first time in its latest annual...
Bob TollidayMar 8, 20194 minPersonhood for animals?Animals are not capable of taking responsibility for their own actions, never mind having a say in how society is run, says EARA...
Bob TollidayFeb 28, 20193 minThe first ten years of the UK’s Understanding Animal Research By UAR Chief Executive Wendy Jarrett Understanding Animal Research (UAR) reached its tenth birthday on 1 January 2019 and we have been...
Bob TollidayFeb 28, 20192 minEARA pinpoints potential problems for transport of animals in a no-deal Brexit EARA has highlighted the issues that could affect the efficient transportation of animals and animal related products used for research...
Bob TollidayFeb 26, 20191 minImproving openness in animal research in Germany – watch the videos The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) together with the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), last year kindly agreed to...
Bob TollidayFeb 24, 20191 minThe last airline flying – Lab Animal columnThe March issue of Lab Animal magazine features an Outreach column written by Kirk Leech, our Executive Director. In this month’s column,...
Bob TollidayJan 8, 20191 minBritish Airways accused of breaking U.S. federal law by refusing to carry animals intended for reseaThe U.S. National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR), has accused four airlines operating in the USA, including British Airways,...
Bob TollidayJan 8, 20193 minThe case for proactive communications of animal statisticsEvery year the United Kingdom’s Home Office (the UK ministerial department of internal affairs) publishes its statistics on animals used...
Bob TollidayJan 8, 20192 minEARA looks ahead with strategic objectives for next five yearsEARA has set out the association’s vision and mission and its strategic objectives up until to 2023, following its General Assembly in...
Bob TollidayJan 8, 20192 minCommission announces infringement procedure against restrictive Italian animal research lawThe European Commission has announced the start of an infringement procedure against Italy, whose animal research law it calls ‘too...
Bob TollidayJan 8, 20197 minStudying the Zika virus in rhesus macaquesThe 2016 Olympic Games are due to begin in Rio de Janeiro this weekend. In the lead-up to this year’s Games, the Zika virus has never...
Bob TollidayJan 8, 20191 minEARA voices concerns to UK Parliament on implications of no-deal BrexitEARA’s Brexit Taskforce has made a submission to the UK Parliament Health and Social Care Committee inquiry concerning the animal science...
Bob TollidayJan 8, 20191 minEARA Brexit briefing publishedEARA Brexit Taskforce Briefing on the potential implications for animal science in the UK and EU stemming from Brexit EARA has brought...
Bob TollidayNov 11, 20182 minEbola vaccine in use thanks to ‘curiosity-driven’ basic researchThere was no known widespread outbreaks of Ebola when the vaccine was developed 15 years ago using animals, says Kirk Leech, EARA...
Bob TollidaySep 19, 20181 minThe Times opinion piece: ‘Mob rule by animal rights activists cannot be allowed to stop research’A leader column in The Times newspaper has called on governments across the world to require airlines to carry animals used for research....
Bob TollidayJan 29, 20181 minEARA advises CITES working groupEARA is urging all CITES participant countries, where substantial biomedical research takes place, to make a small investment now to...
Bob TollidayAug 31, 20164 minPersonhood for animals? Animals are not capable of taking responsibility for their own actions, never mind having a say in how society is run, says EARA...
Bob TollidayAug 13, 20161 minScientists’ engagement in animal research policy-making – Lab Animal Europe columnThe November issue of Lab Animal Europe magazine features an Outreach article written by Emma Martinez, EARA Communications and Policy...
Bob TollidayJan 28, 20162 minЗаявление в поддержку Директивы 2010/63/EUЗаявление в поддержку Европейской Директивы 2010/63/EU (Директива) о защите животных, используемых в научных целях. Использование...
Bob TollidayJan 27, 20162 minStatement from European Directive 2010/63/EU (“Directive”) the protection of animals used in ScienceThe use of animals in research has facilitated major breakthroughs in medicine which have transformed human and animal health. We support...
Bob TollidayJan 27, 20161 minStatement in support of European Directive 2010/63 features in Lab Animal EuropeThe European Animal Research Association (EARA) has published a statement on behalf of leading biomedical research organisations, learned...
Bob TollidayOct 5, 20158 minTwo Reasons to Engage in a Pan European Network of Private and Publicly Funded Animal-Research OrganEmma M. Sanchez, Press and Communications Officer, the European Animal Research Association (EARA). 23rd September 2015 Executive Summary...
Bob TollidayJul 6, 20151 minEARA’s Editorial – Lab Animal EuropeHere you can read EARA’s editorial for Lab Animal Europe May’s issue. Lab Animal Europe is the biggest and most widely read magazine in...
Bob TollidayJun 16, 20151 minThe Challenging Road towards a Unified Animal Research Network in EuropeAnimal models are key in biomedical research as a proof of concept to study complex processes in a physiological context. Despite the...
Bob TollidayMay 15, 20158 minMyth Busting: Stop VivisectionIn their most recent statement, the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) Stop Vivisection calls for a ‘new paradigm in biomedical...