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Berlin Science Week event on animal research
An EARA Conference satellite event at Berlin Science Week, co-organised by communications organisation Tierversuche verstehen (TVV), Charitรฉ โ Universitรคtsmedizin Berlin, Max Delbrรผck Center and EARA, titled "Turning point in health research โ Responsibility and communication in dealing with animal researchโ, featured a panel discussion on the future of biomedical research in Germany.ย
Monique Havermans
15 minutes ago2 min read
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EU-Japan NHP Meeting concludes with focus on international collaboration
The first EU-Simia Japan meeting took place at CNRS headquarters in Paris on 27-28 October 2025, gathering over 100 scientists specialising in primate biomedical research. Japanese researchers presented work on immunology, development, neurodegenerativeย diseasesย and decision-making mechanisms, while European and North American colleagues shared progress in vaccine therapies and neuro-technologies.ย
Inรชs Serrenho
Nov 101 min read
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EARA conference concludes with participants celebrating its success
The first EARA Conference (#EARA2025) took place on 6โ7 November at the Max Delbrรผck Center (MDC) in Berlin, co-organised with MDC and Charitรฉ โ Universitรคtsmedizin Berlin. The event gathered over 200 participants from 23 countries, including researchers, animal welfare officers, journalists, communicators and policy specialists, to exchange ideas on transparency, ethics and effective science communication.
Nuno Gonรงalves
Nov 104 min read
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EARA Webinar puts the spotlight on patient voices in animal research communication
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) hosted a webinar last week highlighting its Patient Discovery Project, an initiative that...
Inรชs Serrenho
Sep 256 min read
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EARA Leads on Openness and Transparency at FELASA 2025
EARA has just takenย part in the 16th Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA) Congress, held in Athens, Greece from 2 to 5 June 2025, making significant contributions to the scientific programme, addressing openness, transparencyย and public engagement in animal research.ย
Nuno Gonรงalves
Jun 53 min read
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Present your poster at the EARA Conference - deadline extended
EARA is accepting furtherย abstract submissions ย for poster communications at itsย conference,ย Shaping the future of animal research...
The European Animal Research Association
May 51 min read
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Registrations open for theย EARA Conference 2025
Registrations are now open for theย EARA Conference 2025ย -ย Shaping the future of animal research communication ย -ย the first-ever...
The European Animal Research Association
Mar 311 min read
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Introducing school pupils to primate studies
UK researchers working on monkey behavioural studies were among the presenters at anย EU science event , in Brussels, attended by 5,000...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 311 min read
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Webinar urges better communication on animal research
EARA staff have taken part in the webinar The art of communicating animal research in the 21st century , attended by close to 300...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 31 min read
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#BOARD25 โ save the date
The fifth edition ofย Be Open about Animal Research Dayย (#BOARD25), the annual EARA social media campaign, will take place this year onย ...
The European Animal Research Association
Jan 201 min read
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EARA Conference 2025: Abstract submissions open
EARA is now inviting abstract submissions for its internationalย conference,ย Shaping the future of animal research communication , set...
The European Animal Research Association
Dec 16, 20241 min read
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EARA and Gircor workshop on improving animal research in France
EARA and Gircor, the French advocacy organisation on animal research, held an in-person event in Paris this week aimed at fostering...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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EU-Simia conference highlights crucial role of monkeys in research
Close to 100 participants recently took part in the first international conference of EU-Simia, to discuss the crucial role of non-human...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Improving openness in animal research in Italy - event
A large audience at r the University of Parma, 14 November, heard a robust discussion, on the current state of openness in animal research.
Bob Tolliday
Nov 28, 20241 min read
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Call for private institutions and patient associations to join the Portuguese Transparency Agreement
An EARA openness event this week in Oeiras, Portugal was hosted by the newly-formed Gulbenkian Institute of Molecular Medicine (GIMM).
Nuno Gonรงalves
Oct 24, 20242 min read
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Insights for Portuguese patients at EARA Discovery Day
A follow-up meeting of the EARA Patient Discovery project in Portugal, designed to encourage diabetes patient engagement.
Nuno Gonรงalves
Oct 24, 20242 min read
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Preventing misconceptions on animal research โ EARA Madrid event
The latest EARA openness event, in Madrid, hosted by EARA member the Centro Nacional de Biotecnologรญa (CNB), last week.
Nuno Gonรงalves
Oct 18, 20242 min read
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EARA Conference 2025 โ save the date
We are delighted to announce theย first-ever European Animal Research Association (EARA) Conference , celebrating our 10th anniversary...
The European Animal Research Association
Sep 30, 20241 min read
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Parkinsonโs patients learn more about research with monkeys
People with Parkinsonโs have had the opportunity to learn more about biomedical research on the condition, involving the use of monkeys,...
The European Animal Research Association
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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German research institute counters activist protests
A proactive campaign by EARA member the Ernst Strรผngmann Institute (ESI), has made a determined response to a large protest, conducted by...
The European Animal Research Association
Jul 12, 20243 min read
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