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Antibiotic resistance in mice
Researchers at the Instituto Gulbenkian Ciรชncia, Oeiras, Portugal, have taken a step forward in understanding antibiotic resistance โ a...
Ana Barros
Jul 15, 20211 min read
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Llama antibodies Covid-19
Researchers at EARA member Ghent University, Belgium, have found that antibodies taken from just one llama (pictured) could help to...
Ana Barros
Jul 15, 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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Animals in neuroscience research
Insights into the use of monkeys and mice in neuroscience research have been highlighted in a video produced by EARA member Ernst...
Ana Barros
Jul 12, 20211 min read
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Initiative Transparente Tierversuche startet
DFG und โTierversuche verstehenโ setzen sich fรผr transparente Information und offene Kommunikation รผber Tierversuche in der Forschung ein...
Bob Tolliday
Jul 1, 20213 min read
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Portuguese transparency report 2020
The first annual report of biomedical institutions in Portugal, examining how they discuss the use of animals in research, shows...
Ana Barros
Jul 1, 20213 min read
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Transparency Agreement in Germany launched
More than 50 German universities, research centres and companies today signed a transparency agreement on animal research, with a...
Bob Tolliday
Jul 1, 20213 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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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...
Ana Barros
Jun 29, 20213 min read
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Antibodies for dogs
Scientists at the UK firm PetMedix, have created a system which could help make better potential new antibody medicines for dogs. In...
Bob Tolliday
Jun 21, 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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Spanish communications video
EARA member the Spanish Society of Science for Laboratory Animals (SECAL), has produced a video answering common questions about the use...
Bob Tolliday
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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Get on #BOARD21
EARA is to co-ordinate the first ever global social media campaign to celebrate proactive communication about animal research in July. On...
Ana Barros
May 31, 20211 min read
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New cancer therapy
Scientists at EARA member the University of Zurich, Switzerland have developed a new technology which instructs cancer cells to start...
Bob Tolliday
May 31, 20211 min read
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Transparency in Belgium & Spain
Two excellent communications initiatives from Belgium and Spain, using imagery and video, have been published to promote transparency...
Ana Barros
May 24, 20211 min read
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Imaging techniques
A new way to track how drugs travel around the body could lead to reductions in the number of animals used in testing. Scientists from...
Ana Barros
May 17, 20211 min read
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Preventing hearing loss in mice
Exposing ears to near infrared light (NIR) could be a way to prevent noise-induced hearing loss, according to studies by German and US...
Ana Barros
May 17, 20211 min read
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German communication awards
German institutions, including two EARA members, have been recognised for their open and transparent approach on communicating animal...
Ana Barros
May 3, 20211 min read
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Feature: Biomedical breakthroughs in 2020 - how research with animals contributed
While Covid-19 research has dominated the headlines, day-to-day research into many other conditions to improve our understanding of the...
Ana Barros
Apr 23, 20215 min read
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Communication award
An EARA member institution in Portugal has been recognised for its use of clear language in its communication about biomedical research....
Ana Barros
Apr 19, 20211 min read
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