Germany - 2018 EU animal use in research statistics
The German biomedical research sector has welcomed the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, including Germany, on...
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Bob Tolliday
- Jul 15, 2021
- 3 min
Press release: EU statistics for animals used in research 2018
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) has welcomed the publication of comprehensive statistics for 2018, from across the EU, on...
Ana Barros
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
Vision studies in monkeys
Researchers from the Paris Vision Institute, France, have made further groundbreaking advances with a potential therapy to restore sight...
Ana Barros
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
Mouse embryo growth
Scientists in Germany have replicated the formation of a mouse embryo in a dish, allowing them to analyse its development in much more...
Ana Barros
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
Nerve regrowth drugs
Scientists at EARA member, the University of Padua, Italy, have created a drug treatment that promotes nerve regrowth, which could reduce...
Ana Barros
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
Find treatments for rare disease
After successful tests in mice, scientists from Cima University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, have developed a gene therapy for a rare and...
Ana Barros
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
Mice in kidney disease
Researchers at EARA member the University of Padova, Italy, have found a potential target for early treatment of kidney inflammation...
Ana Barros
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
Implants to restore vision
Scientists at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN), Amsterdam, have created a brain implant that could restore some vision in...
Ana Barros
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
Llama antibodies Covid-19
Researchers at EARA member Ghent University, Belgium, have found that antibodies taken from just one llama (pictured) could help to...
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 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...
Bob Tolliday
- Jun 7, 2021
- 1 min
EU animal statistics database
The EU Commission has published its first statistical database on the use of animals for scientific purposes. The free-access ALURES data...
Bob Tolliday
- May 31, 2021
- 1 min
EARA invitation to MEP sceptic
Colleagues of an MEP, who expressed doubts about the need for animal research in Covid-19 vaccine testing, have urged her to take up an...
Bob Tolliday
- May 10, 2021
- 1 min
Non-animal models in neurodegenerative disease
The EU’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) has published a knowledge base of more than 550 non-animal models used for research into...
Bob Tolliday
- Feb 18, 2021
- 6 min
China's ban on research monkey exports hits vaccine testing
An article has appeared in the Spanish publication Quo setting out the concerns of the European biomedical community about the current...
Bob Tolliday
- Feb 8, 2021
- 1 min
Fears rise on China research monkey export ban - UnHerd magazine
An article highlighting the implications of the increasing shortages of monkeys for European and US biomedical research, has been...
Ana Barros
- Jan 18, 2021
- 1 min
EU animal alternatives event
The European Commission will provide an update on its work to replace animals in science at a free conference next month. The virtual...
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