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Ana Barros
Jun 15, 20201 min read
3Rs award UK
A Cambridge scientist has been awarded a prestigious 3Rs prize for their innovative methods in basic research. The 3Rs Prize, sponsored...

Ana Barros
May 26, 20201 min read
Animal studies and Covid-19 origins
Animal experiments, cell studies and computational models are being used by researchers around the world to find the origins of the...

Ana Barros
May 26, 20201 min read
Call to end animal-derived antibodies
The EU’s agency to advance the 3Rs in animal procedures has called for an end to the use of animals in the development and production of...

Ana Barros
May 18, 20201 min read
3Rs grants and awards
Grants to support training in the 3Rs are being offered by the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS). There are grants...


Ana Barros
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Fighting coronavirus using computer modelling
The Human Brain Project, based in Geneva, Switzerland, and its partner Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany, are now using their knowledge...

Ana Barros
Apr 27, 20201 min read
New source to share 3Rs techniques
A new online platform to publish information about different methods for the refinement and improvement of animal experiments has been...


Ana Barros
Apr 14, 20201 min read
Swiss recognition on 3Rs innovation
EARA member, Swiss Laboratory Animal Science has released video interviews with the winners of its most recent 3Rs awards. The awards...

Ana Barros
Mar 30, 20201 min read
Study: Use only one animal species in some drug tests
A major study has reached a significant conclusion about the use of animal species in drug safety testing. Currently, regulators require...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 1, 20201 min read
El Principio de las 3R
El principio de las 3R fue introducido hace más de 60 anos y establece los estándares aceptados para investigar con animales. Estos...

Ana Barros
Feb 25, 20201 min read
EARA responds to MEP comments on research funding
EARA has challenged comments made by an MEP, who has called for the withdrawal of funding from 'animal-based research'. Tilly Metz MEP, a...


Ana Barros
Feb 25, 20201 min read
Cancer organoid provides new detail into how cells communicate
A study by researchers, in the UK and Canada, has revealed a new technique, using tumour organoids, to understand how cells communicate...


Ana Barros
Feb 17, 20201 min read
‘Human body’ on a chip to help drug development
Scientists at Tel Aviv University, Israel, and Harvard University, USA, have created organs-on-a chip that may be a better predictor of...


Ana Barros
Feb 17, 20201 min read
Podcasts communicating on research
Podcasts aimed at explaining about biomedical research and the use of animals and the 3Rs are cropping up online and via Twitter. Lab...


Ana Barros
Feb 3, 20201 min read
Venom gland organoids may lead to wider treatments
Scientists from the Hubrecht Institute, Netherlands, have grown organoids of snake venom glands to produce real venom, which could be...


mburberry8
Jun 17, 20193 min read
EARA sets out its guidance on improving Non-Technical Summaries for the general public
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) has submitted a guidance document on Non-Technical Summaries (NTS) to the EU Commission...


Bob Tolliday
Jan 8, 20192 min read
European scientific community welcomes EU review of the Directive for the protection of animals used
The European scientific community supports the view of the EU Commission, that the Directive on the protection of animals used in...


Bob Tolliday
Jan 8, 20191 min read
EARA backs UK commitment to animal welfare
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) has backed the UK government’s recent statements on its commitment to animal welfare. The...


Bob Tolliday
Jul 5, 20176 min read
Recommendations on the report of the European Commission Scientific Conference ‘Non-Animal Approache
The European Commission published in April 2017 the report of the conference ‘Non-Animal Approaches – The way forward’ that they...
The European Animal Research Association
Nov 12, 20152 min read
Declaracion en apoyo a la Directiva Europea 2010/63/EU
EARA publico, en nombre de organizaciones lideres en investigacion en biomedicina, sociedades del conocimiento, representantes de la...
The European Animal Research Association
Nov 12, 20152 min read
Declaration in support of the European Directive 2010/63 / EU
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) has published, on behalf of the leading biomedical research organisations, knowledge...
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