September 21, 2026
Tiny vesicles protect mice from meningitis toxin
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
Researchers in Sweden have developed tiny vesicles that reduced damage to brain cells in mice infec...
September 21, 2026
Implant releasing drugs prevents ear damage in guinea pigs
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
A study from Taiwan developed an ear implant with drugs that reduced inflammation and tissue damage...
September 17, 2026
Human tissue grows in mouse brains
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
Neuroscientists in the US have succeeded in transplanting human brain tissue into mice, creating a ...
September 17, 2026
Can a drug reverse Alzheimer’s cognitive decline?
Guest Author
4 min read
A study in Spain has developed a drug that blocks the production of harmful proteins in the brain a...
September 17, 2026
NCad publishes renewed advice on transition towards a society without animal experiments
Nuno Goncalves
5 min read
On 9 September 2026, the Netherlands National Committee for the protection of animals used for scie...
September 14, 2026
Database helps avoid duplication in brain stimulation studies using monkeys
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
Researchers in Europe have created an open database of decades of macaque brain stimulation researc...
September 14, 2026
Drug doubles life expectancy of pancreatic cancer patients
Helena Pinheiro
2 min read
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug for advanced pancreatic cancer follow...
September 14, 2026
Protein that repairs the gut also enables cancer spread in mice
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
US researchers have identified a protein that helps the gut repair itself after injury but that col...
September 14, 2026
Drug gives mice long-lasting protection against severe malaria
Ines Serrenho
2 min read
Researchers in Portugal have found that a new antimalarial drug gives mice long-lasting protection ...
September 7, 2026
Tumour-like structures may help HIV hide from the immune system
Nuno Goncalves
2 min read
Research from the US has found that areas of tissue where an HIV-like virus persists in non-human p...
September 7, 2026
Animal studies remain essential to develop cancer drugs
Helena Pinheiro
2 min read
An opinion article in Trends in Biotechnology by João Conde, a nanomedicine and clinical oncology r...
September 7, 2026
Mice study changes paradigm for brain imaging
Helena Pinheiro
2 min read
Researchers in Canada have discovered that blood flows differently in the mouse brain when respondi...