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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.
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Easier access to EU data on animal use
A new feature has been incorporated into the public EU databases that record the annual numbers of animals used in biomedical research...
The European Animal Research Association
Mar 241 min read
40 reasons why animals are needed โ updated EARA page
EARA has updated its popular website information pageย 40 reasons why animals are needed for biomedical research , which presents...
Gege Li
Feb 171 min read
EARA feature โ What are non-technical summaries (NTS)?
An article ย by EARA, that explains the important role that non-technical summaries (NTS) play in improving transparency and openness...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Sep 16, 20241 min read
Critical opinion on EU antibodies report
A highly critical opinionย has now been officially published reviewing the controversial 2020 report, by the EU Commissionโs EURL...
The European Animal Research Association
Feb 26, 20243 min read
A look back on the past year of EARA
In 2024, EARA will celebrate its 10-year anniversary and 2023 has seen a number of significant developments, which can lead the way to a...
Gege Li
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Rat Trap is not a balanced narrative โ EARA book review
The claims made in a new book, by medical sociologist Pandora Pound, that research using animals is obsolete and โthwarting medical...
Bob Tolliday
Nov 20, 20231 min read
A decade of dialogue โ EARA gains its 150th member
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) has now welcomed its 150th member institution, and to mark this achievement, EARA senior...
Gege Li
Oct 11, 20237 min read
EARA welcomes the rejection of EU reduction targets for animal research by Commission
EARA has welcomed the European Commission response to the European Citizensโ Initiative (ECI) petition, Save cruelty-free cosmetics โ...
The European Animal Research Association
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Threat to all biomedical research in EU phase-out petition
EARA has expressed its deep concern, at the implications for public health and biomedical research, of calls by animal groups for an EU...
Bob Tolliday
May 29, 20232 min read
EARA statement: Major implications for public health & biomedical research from phase-out petition
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) is deeply concerned by the implications for public health and biomedical research of...
The European Animal Research Association
May 25, 20233 min read
Biomedical sector in Italy welcomes 2020 EU report on the number of animals used in research
The Italian biomedical research sector has welcomed today the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, on all uses of...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 5, 20233 min read
Biomedical sector in Portugal welcomes 2020 EU report on the number of animals used in research
The Portuguese biomedical research sector has welcomed today the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, on all uses...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 5, 20233 min read
Biomedical sector in Netherlands welcomes 2020 EU report on numbers of animals used in research
The Dutch biomedical research sector has welcomed today the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, on all uses of...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 5, 20233 min read
Biomedical sector in Belgium welcomes 2020 EU report on the number of animals used in research
The Belgian biomedical research sector has welcomed today the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, on all uses of...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 5, 20233 min read
Biomedical sector in France welcomes 2020 EU report on animals used in research
The French biomedical research sector has welcomed today the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, including...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 4, 20233 min read
Biomedical sector in Spain welcomes 2020 EU report on numbers of animals used in research
The Spanish biomedical research sector has welcomed today the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, on all uses of...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 4, 20233 min read
Biomedical sector in Germany welcomes 2020 EU statistics on the animals used in research and testing
The German biomedical research sector has welcomed today the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, including...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 4, 20233 min read
2020 EU numbers on animals used in research show the impact of Covid-19
Reductions in the use of animals in biomedical research overall, but an increase in the use of monkeys and small mammals, has revealed...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 4, 20234 min read
Phase-out of European animal research is โunrealisticโ
The European Brain Council (EBC) has published a statement in support of the importance of using animals in research studies. The...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 17, 20231 min read
EU & research monkeys โ article
The recent implementation of EU legislation may drive biomedical studies using monkeys out of Europe and threaten the future of brain and...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 30, 20232 min read
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