#Portugal

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

mburberry8

Jun 7, 2019
2 min

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

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

Fruit fly research on prime time TV in Portugal

Bob Tolliday

Apr 20, 2019
1 min

Fruit fly research on prime time TV in Portugal

Portuguese TV news has highlighted the use of fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) as an animal research model at the labs of the...

Transparency Agreement on animal research in Portugal

Bob Tolliday

Jan 8, 2019
2 min

Transparency Agreement on animal research in Portugal

The Transparency Agreement on Animal Research in Portugal (Acordo de Transparência sobre Investigação Animal em Portugal) is a...

The case for proactive communications of animal statistics

Bob Tolliday

Jan 8, 2019
3 min

The case for proactive communications of animal statistics

Every year the United Kingdom’s Home Office (the UK ministerial department of internal affairs) publishes its statistics on animals used...

The peaceful but insidious tactics of animal rights groups in Portugal

Bob Tolliday

Jan 8, 2019
5 min

The peaceful but insidious tactics of animal rights groups in Portugal

This article was originally published by Inês S. Albuquerque on the Speaking of Research website. Speaking of Research aims to provide...

Agreement on transparency in animal research launched in Portugal

Bob Tolliday

Jun 21, 2018
2 min

Agreement on transparency in animal research launched in Portugal

The public announcement of the Transparency Agreement on Animal Research in Portugal will take place today (21 June 2018). This...

Acordo de Transparência sobre investigação animal em Portugal

Bob Tolliday

Jun 20, 2018
2 min

Acordo de Transparência sobre investigação animal em Portugal

A Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências em Animais de Laboratório (SPCAL) em colaboração com a EARA, desenvolveu uma proposta para melhorar a...

Declaração de apoio à Diretiva Europeia 2010/63/UE

Bob Tolliday

Mar 22, 2016
2 min

Declaração de apoio à Diretiva Europeia 2010/63/UE

Declaração de apoio à Diretiva Europeia 2010/63/UE (“Diretiva”) relativa à proteção dos animais utilizados para fins científicos A...