Llama antibodies Covid-19
Researchers at EARA member Ghent University, Belgium, have found that antibodies taken from just one llama (pictured) could help to...
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Ana Barros
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
3Rs grant for Belgian university
EARA member Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) has been awarded a €250,000 grant to promote alternative methods to animal testing. The...
Ana Barros
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
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...
Bob Tolliday
- Jul 1, 2021
- 3 min
Initiative Transparente Tierversuche startet
DFG und „Tierversuche verstehen“ setzen sich für transparente Information und offene Kommunikation über Tierversuche in der Forschung ein...
Ana Barros
- Jul 1, 2021
- 3 min
Portuguese transparency report 2020
The first annual report of biomedical institutions in Portugal, examining how they discuss the use of animals in research, shows...
Bob Tolliday
- Jul 1, 2021
- 3 min
Transparency Agreement in Germany launched
More than 50 German universities, research centres and companies today signed a transparency agreement on animal research, with a...
Ana Barros
- Jun 30, 2021
- 1 min
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 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 21, 2021
- 1 min
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...
Ana Barros
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
3Rs prize
Work on organoids that could replace the use of mice in some brain studies has won the UK’s major prize for non-animal methods in...
Bob Tolliday
- Jun 7, 2021
- 1 min
Spanish communications video
EARA member the Spanish Society of Science for Laboratory Animals (SECAL), has produced a video answering common questions about the use...
Ana Barros
- May 31, 2021
- 1 min
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...
Bob Tolliday
- May 31, 2021
- 1 min
New cancer therapy
Scientists at EARA member the University of Zurich, Switzerland have developed a new technology which instructs cancer cells to start...
Ana Barros
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min
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 17, 2021
- 1 min
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, 2021
- 1 min
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 3, 2021
- 1 min
German communication awards
German institutions, including two EARA members, have been recognised for their open and transparent approach on communicating animal...
Ana Barros
- Apr 23, 2021
- 5 min
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 19, 2021
- 1 min
Communication award
An EARA member institution in Portugal has been recognised for its use of clear language in its communication about biomedical research....
Bob Tolliday
- Apr 15, 2021
- 3 min
EARA joins debate at Israel event
In the latest in the series of openness events across Europe, EARA held a discussion with institutions in Israel about the importance of...
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