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News from EARA

This page contains all the news outputs from EARA, including press releases and videos, EARA policy and news briefings, plus opinion pieces and significant media articles.

Other pages in this section explain more about EARA on social media and practical information for journalists.

Lab animal monitoring for better science

Gege Li

Nov 25, 2022
1 min

Lab animal monitoring for better science

An EU initiative to improve the home cage monitoring of rodents used for research has published a report on its first year of progress....

Gege Li

Oct 31, 2022
1 min

A vaccine against deadly pig disease

A scientist at EARA member Complutense University of Madrid, Spain, is at the forefront of efforts to find a vaccine against African...

Maria Vlastara

Jun 6, 2022
2 min

Dog cancer vaccine

A cancer vaccine being developed, in the Netherlands, has been found to be effective in treating multiple types of cancers in mice and...

Ana Barros

Jan 31, 2022
1 min

EARA global membership

EARA has welcomed three new organisations this month to its membership and also begun a new phase in its progress. EARA is now accepting...

Bob Tolliday

Nov 1, 2021
1 min

EARA opinion piece on phase out

EARA has called on the biomedical community to be ‘less reactive and more assertive’ in its response to calls by the European Parliament...

Ana Barros

Jun 29, 2021
3 min

Get ready for Get on #BOARD21

On Thursday, a 24-hour social media campaign, involving 1,000 biomedical institutions across the world, will celebrate proactive...

Bob Tolliday

Jun 28, 2021
1 min

New Culture of Care publications

The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) has published a leaflet outlining the importance of...

EARA/EFPIA response to antibody recommendation

Bob Tolliday

Nov 18, 2020
4 min

EARA/EFPIA response to antibody recommendation

A joint report by the European Animal Research Association (EARA) and the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and...

Feature: The vital role of antibodies in biomedical research

Bob Tolliday

Sep 7, 2020
5 min

Feature: The vital role of antibodies in biomedical research

Antibodies, the small proteins which form a critical part of our immune response to disease, are the unsung heroes of much biomedical...

Nobel Prize 2015: using animal research to get rid of parasites

Bob Tolliday

Jan 27, 2016
2 min

Nobel Prize 2015: using animal research to get rid of parasites

The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine is shared between William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura, and Youyou Tu, who contributed...