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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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Ana Barros

Feb 5, 2020
1 min

Restoring human sight thanks to monkeys

Scientists at the Paris Vision Institute, France, have shown that an artificial retina could restore the sight of patients with eye...

Study in mice shown to destroy brain tumours

Ana Barros

Feb 3, 2020
1 min

Study in mice shown to destroy brain tumours

A study by French and US researchers has uncovered the beneficial role played by a network of lymphatic vessels, tubes which carry...

Lyon EARA event: ‘Don’t shy away from discussions on animal research,’ French audience hears

Bob Tolliday

Jan 30, 2020
3 min

Lyon EARA event: ‘Don’t shy away from discussions on animal research,’ French audience hears

EARA’s latest event in Lyon, this week, outlined the need for greater transparency in France, how this can be achieved, and what...

Changes in gut bacteria promote colorectal cancer

Ana Barros

Nov 12, 2019
1 min

Changes in gut bacteria promote colorectal cancer

Scientists in France have found that an imbalance in the microbe population living in our intestine could cause colorectal cancer. Teams...

EARA website study shows more progress is needed to improve openness on animal research in France

Bob Tolliday

Jun 6, 2019
2 min

EARA website study shows more progress is needed to improve openness on animal research in France

A study by the European Animal Research Association (EARA), of websites of biomedical research bodies in France, assessing how they...

Ana Barros

May 14, 2019
1 min

A second skin to regenerate joints

Scientists in France, have created an implant which, when applied as a wound dressing, can regenerate cartilage. Using small and large...