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Organoids at global event
The 11th World Congress on Alternatives to Animal Testing concluded last week, under the theme of 3Rs in Transition: From development to...
Ana Barros
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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WC11 online
The postponed World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences (WC11) begins this week in its online format. The event...
Ana Barros
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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3R event in Austria
EARA member the RepRefRed Society, Austria, is holding an online event on animal welfare and 3Rs approaches next month. The โAustrian...
Ana Barros
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Animal-free skin test
The first complete skin sensitisation test, without using animals, has been approved for international use. The Organisation for Economic...
Ana Barros
Jul 26, 20211 min read
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New EU database on animal research
The EU Commission has published its first database including information on projects using animals for scientific purposes. The...
Ana Barros
Jul 26, 20211 min read
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Stem cells & Covid and Zika infections
Scientists at The Francis Crick Institute, UK, have discovered a process in mammalian stem cells that can protect against viral...
Ana Barros
Jul 19, 20211 min read
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EU animal stats 2018
The European Commission has published EU-wide statistics for 2018, for the use of animals in biomedical research. The headline figure for...
Ana Barros
Jul 19, 20211 min read
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Refinement prize
A European 3Rs body is seeking applications for an award to recognise new methods to refine animal testing. The European Partnership for...
Ana Barros
Jul 12, 20211 min read
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3Rs grant for Belgian university
EARA member Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) has been awarded a โฌ250,000 grant to promote alternative methods to animal testing. The...
Ana Barros
Jul 12, 20211 min read
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Be Open About Animal Research Day 2021 - partner organisations & statements
The Be Open About Animal Research Day 2021 initiative (#BOARD21) was supported by 85 partners across 22 countries. To be a partner,...
Ana Barros
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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Be Open About Animal Research Day - #TransparencyThursday Q&As
EARA's #TransparencyThursday, which features regularly on our Instagram feed (and also on YouTube) is an initiative that allows the...
Ana Barros
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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Be Open About Animal Research Day 2021 - live events
To celebrate Be Open About Animal Research Day 2021 (#BOARD21), institutions in Brazil and Spain organised live events, to talk about...
Ana Barros
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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3Rs prize
Work on organoids that could replace the use of mice in some brain studies has won the UKโs major prize for non-animal methods in...
Ana Barros
Jun 14, 20211 min read
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3Rs podcast
A podcast looking at the work of 3Rs centres across Europe has been launched. The podcast by the Altertox Academy, based in Belgium,...
Ana Barros
May 16, 20211 min read
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Non-animal models in neurodegenerative disease
The EUโs Joint Research Centre (JRC) has published a knowledge base of more than 550 non-animal models used for research into...
Bob Tolliday
May 10, 20211 min read
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Scientists in the Netherlands talk about their research using animals
EARA's #TransparencyThursday is an initiative on Instagram that allows the public the chance to find out why it is necessary to use...
Ana Barros
May 8, 20211 min read
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Scientists in Germany talk about their research using animals
EARA's #TransparencyThursday is an initiative on Instagram that allows the public the chance to find out why it is necessary to use...
Ana Barros
May 8, 20211 min read
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Scientists in Greece talk about their research using animals
EARA's #TransparencyThursday is an initiative on Instagram that allows the public the chance to find out why it is necessary to use...
Ana Barros
May 8, 20211 min read
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Scientists in Portugal talk about their research using animals
EARA's #TransparencyThursday is an initiative on Instagram that allows the public the chance to find out why it is necessary to use...
Ana Barros
May 8, 20211 min read
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Scientists in Switzerland talk about their research using animals
EARA's #TransparencyThursday is an initiative on Instagram that allows the public the chance to find out why it is necessary to use...
Ana Barros
May 8, 20211 min read
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