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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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El desarrollo de las vacunas contra la covid-19 se ha logrado gracias al uso experimental de primates no humanos, como los macacos. Este...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 26, 20211 min read
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EARA growth
The European Animal Research Association (EARA), founded just seven years ago, has recently become the biggest advocacy organisation on...
Ana Barros
Mar 8, 20211 min read
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China y la crisis de los macacos
No hay macacos suficientes para probar las vacunas contra la COVID-19 que aรบn estรกn en Fase 1, entre ellas, la espaรฑola mรกs avanzada. El...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 17, 20211 min read
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Huntington's disease research
Researchers at the University of Barcelona, Spain, have found mutations in a protein that can be linked to Huntingtonโs disease, a...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 8, 20211 min read
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Extending life of donor eyes
An international team, co-ordinated by the Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain, is creating a device that resuscitates eyes...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 11, 20211 min read
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Openness in Spain - annual report
The third annual report analysing the openness of Spanish biomedical institutions, and how they discuss the use of animals in research,...
Bob Tolliday
Dec 21, 20203 min read
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Informe anual 2020 del Acuerdo de transparencia
El uso de modelos animales sigue siendo fundamental para la medicina del futuro El nivel de transparencia de las instituciones...
Bob Tolliday
Dec 21, 20204 min read
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Age-related disease therapy
Spanish scientists have created a spin-off company to develop the first treatment for lung fibrosis based on gene therapy. Pulmonary...
Ana Barros
Dec 7, 20201 min read
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Spain - EARA Study of EU-based websites 2020
A study of the websites of biomedical research bodies in Spain, assessing how they discuss research using animals, published by the...
Ana Barros
Nov 17, 20204 min read
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EARA Study of EU-based websites 2020
The second study of websites of biomedical research bodies across the EU, published by the European Animal Research Association (EARA),...
Ana Barros
Nov 17, 20204 min read
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Animal antibody concerns
Spanish and Dutch scientists, have highlighted the concerns of the biomedical research community over the EU Commission recommendations...
Ana Barros
Oct 12, 20201 min read
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EARA media training workshops
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) will hold four online media training sessions in November, with the support of the...
Bob Tolliday
Oct 8, 20201 min read
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Animal-derived antibody debate
An article, just published in a leading scientific journal, by a group of Spanish biomedical institutions and EARA, claims the EU...
Bob Tolliday
Oct 5, 20202 min read
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Chemotherapy side effects study
A study on mice by researchers in Spain has discovered the process that causes serious side effects on the nervous system during...
Ana Barros
Oct 5, 20201 min read
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New target in Alzheimerโs
A team of Spanish scientists has identified the role of an enzyme which reduces inflammation in the brain. The study, published in the...
Ana Barros
Aug 3, 20201 min read
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EU survey
European researchers have confirmed the importance of using animals to the success of their studies, in a major EU survey. The Joint...
Ana Barros
Jul 20, 20201 min read
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Organoids & Covid-19
A team of international researchers are growing miniature organs in the lab to understand how Covid-19 damages the body. Studies using...
Ana Barros
Jun 29, 20201 min read
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Booklets for children
SECAL, the Spanish Society for Laboratory Animal Sciences, has developed a series of teaching booklets, aimed at children, on research...
Ana Barros
Jun 7, 20201 min read
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Podcast on EARA & EU regulations
EARA board member Javier Guillรฉn is the latest guest on the popular Lab Rat Chat podcast, sponsored by Americans for Medical Progress....
Ana Barros
Jun 1, 20201 min read
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Research in Spain uses animals to find effective treatments for Covid-19
The European Animal Research Association has put together an interactive map to display the biomedical research currently underway across...
Ana Barros
May 8, 20201 min read
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