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Common drugs have different effects on male and female mice's brains
New research from Sweden has shown that combinations of prescribed drugs may influence sex-specific brain function.ย Polypharmacy โ...
Inรชs Serrenho
4 days ago1 min read
Mice study brings closer a new type of birth control
Researchers in Sweden have identified a new antibody-based approach to block fertilisation in mice, paving the way for a non-hormonal...
Inรชs Serrenho
May 51 min read
Mice study shows promiseย for universal flu vaccine
Researchers from Sweden and China have discovered a molecule that could pave the way for a ground-breaking flu vaccine, after it gave...
Inรชs Serrenho
Jan 271 min read
Blood vessel discovery in mice for bone health
Researchers have identified the importance of specialised blood vessels, in the bones of mice, that could provide a new understanding of...
Gege Li
Jan 201 min read
EARA News Digest โ the top stories of 2024
Here is a selection of the most-read research stories in the EARA News Digest this year: In April, a study at NERF ย (a centre at EARA...
Bob Tolliday
Dec 30, 20242 min read
Heart has its own โbrainโ โ zebrafish study
The heart has its own nervous system to control the heartbeat, according to a study in zebrafish, which may provide new insights into...
Gege Li
Dec 16, 20241 min read
Treating spine injuries with animal โslimeโ
Scientists have developed a synthetic gel, inspired by the protective โslimeโ barrier found in many animals, which could help recovery...
Gege Li
Sep 23, 20241 min read
Nanoparticle heart stimulation in animal studies
Researchers in Sweden have tested a technique, that successfully stimulated the heart in different species of animals, and could offer an...
Gege Li
Sep 9, 20241 min read
โBubblesโ in cells can help cancer treatment
Research from Sweden has used โbubblesโ, that are released by cells as messengers, to develop a potentially more effective way to target...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Could gene protect against muscle diseases?
Researchers in Sweden have discovered a gene found in the eye muscles that may help in the treatment of a severe muscle wasting disease....
Gege Li
Mar 25, 20241 min read
Observing the liver through the eye
Researchers in Sweden have found a way to understand and monitor the liver by studying it in a completely different part of the body โ...
Gege Li
Mar 4, 20241 min read
New treatment to prevent sepsisย
Researchers in Sweden have made a significant discovery, using mice and pigs, by treating severe bacterial infections with a newly...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Jan 15, 20241 min read
New insights into stroke recovery
Swedish researchers have successfully treated mice and rats so that they regain sensation following a stroke, even several days after it...
Gege Li
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Monkey research leads to revolutionary Parkinson's treatment
Animal research has paved the way for a spinal implant that has given a 62-year-old man with Parkinson's disease the ability to walk...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Nov 12, 20231 min read
Dirt exposure โ mice study
Researchers in Sweden are challenging the popular theory, which suggests that greater exposure to bacteria at a young age means less...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Oct 9, 20231 min read
EARA promotes research openness at Swedish event
In a commitment to transparency in animal research, the European Animal Research Association (EARA) and Sweden's renowned Karolinska...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Sep 27, 20232 min read
Openness in Sweden
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) and the Karolinska Institutet invite you to discuss how to improve openness in...
The European Animal Research Association
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Tracking techniques developed in rodents
Recent studies have developed new techniques for tracking brain signals and bone development in mice and rats. Scientists at Lund...
Gege Li
Aug 14, 20231 min read
Curing horses with arthritis
Swedish researchers have successfully cured arthritic horses of their lameness, providing insights into potential human treatments....
Gege Li
Jul 17, 20231 min read
Feature: How animal studies contributed to biomedical breakthroughs in 2022
Ahead of this yearโs Be Open About Animal Research Day (#BOARD23), on 15 June, which highlights how the biomedical research community...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 23, 20234 min read
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