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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...
mburberry8
Jun 7, 20192 min read
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...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 20, 20191 min read
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 collaborative project by EARA and the Portuguese Society of Sciences in Laboratory Animals (SPCAL) . This is an initiative inspired by the Transparency Agreement in Spain , launched at 2016 where EARA co-operated with the Federation of Spanish Scientific Societies (COSCE) and by the UK Concordat on Openness on Animal Research . The Portuguese Agreem
Bob Tolliday
Jan 8, 20192 min read
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...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 8, 20193 min read
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...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 8, 20195 min read
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...
Bob Tolliday
Jun 21, 20182 min read
Acordo de Transparência sobre investigação animal em Portugal
O Acordo de Transparência sobre a Investigação Animal em Portugal baseia-se em quatro compromissos para ajudar os centros de...
Bob Tolliday
Jun 20, 20182 min read
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...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 22, 20162 min read
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