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Mice and monkeys share revealing facial expressions
Research from Germany has discovered that facial expressions in mice and macaques can be used to measure cognitive states and understand thought processes — a potential breakthrough for brain research.
Helena Pinheiro
Jun 30, 20251 min read


Belgische openheid over dieronderzoek neemt verder toe
De Belgische instellingen aangesloten bij de Transparantieovereenkomst over Dierproeven boeken belangrijke vooruitgang op het vlak van...
The European Animal Research Association
Jun 27, 20252 min read


La transparence belge en matière de recherche animale continue de progresser
Selon le troisième rapport national d’évaluation publié en 2024, les institutions belges signataires de l'accord de Transparence sur la...
The European Animal Research Association
Jun 27, 20253 min read


EARA is staying on X. Why?
Over the last few months, many research institutions, scientists and advocacy groups across the world have decided to leave X (formerly Twitter). Although we share their concerns about the platform’s role in spreading misinformation and disinformation, and respect their decisions, we have decided to continue our work on this platform for the time being.
The European Animal Research Association
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Experimentação animal em Portugal mais transparente do que nunca
As instituições portuguesas signatárias do Acordo de Transparência sobre a Investigação Animal continuaram a reforçar a sua abertura na...
The European Animal Research Association
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Portuguese animal research more transparent than ever
Portuguese institutions that are signatories of the Transparency Agreement on Animal Research have continued to expand their openness in...
The European Animal Research Association
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Belgian openness in animal research continues to grow
Belgian institutions committed to the Transparency Agreement on Animal Research have made significant advances in public communication...
The European Animal Research Association
Jun 26, 20253 min read


Natural protection from malaria found in mice
Researchers in Portugal have discovered a defense mechanism in mice against the parasites that cause malaria, opening doors to potential therapeutic strategies.
Helena Pinheiro
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Human hearts grow successfully in pig embryos
Researchers in China have grown beating hearts made of human cells in pig embryos that survived for 21 days, providing new hope for the global shortage of organs for transplantation.
Helena Pinheiro
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Organoids able to grow their own blood vessels
Researchers in the US have generated lab-grown human heart and liver organoids that form their own blood vessels, overcoming a major limitation in organoid development.
Nuno Gonçalves
Jun 23, 20251 min read
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