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Responses needed for survey on rodent surgery
Swiss researchers are looking for responses to a survey looking at the challenges and pitfalls of experimental surgery in rodents. The...
Ana Barros
May 11, 20201 min read
Research in Switzerland 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 7, 20201 min read
Fighting coronavirus using computer modelling
The Human Brain Project, based in Geneva, Switzerland, and its partner Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany, are now using their knowledge...
Ana Barros
Apr 27, 20201 min read
A look back at medical advances in 2019 and the role played by animal research
While biomedical research is being asked to find solutions to the world’s current health emergency, it is worth remembering the wide...
Ana Barros
Apr 23, 20203 min read
Swiss recognition on 3Rs innovation
EARA member, Swiss Laboratory Animal Science has released video interviews with the winners of its most recent 3Rs awards. The awards...
Ana Barros
Apr 14, 20201 min read
How animals are helping in Covid-19 research - a global overview
The European Animal Research Association has put together an interactive map to display the biomedical research currently underway across...
Ana Barros
Apr 3, 20202 min read
Study: Use only one animal species in some drug tests
A major study has reached a significant conclusion about the use of animal species in drug safety testing. Currently, regulators require...
Ana Barros
Mar 30, 20201 min read
Machine keeps liver alive outside the body for longer
Swiss researchers have developed a new machine that can maintain human livers for longer with the aim of allowing more patients to get...
Ana Barros
Jan 20, 20201 min read
Swiss researchers hear arguments for openness
EARA’s free event in Zurich, has highlighted the importance of the forthcoming Swiss transparency agreement and its commitment to greater...
Ana Barros
Nov 8, 20192 min read
Free EARA event on openness in animal research in Switzerland, this November
The latest in the series of EARA science communications events, supported by the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) and...
Ana Barros
Oct 8, 20193 min read
EARA is looking for Twitter Ambassadors
The European Animal Research Association is looking for Twitter ambassadors in the following countries – Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia,...
Ana Barros
Sep 18, 20191 min read
Switzerland’s 2017 animal research statistics indicate fewer animals used
The latest figures released by the Swiss Federal Veterinary Office (BLV) show a decrease in the overall use of animals in biomedical...
Bob Tolliday
Nov 15, 20181 min read
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