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EARA study of EU-based websites 2024 - results in Germany

Signs of progress towards openness about animal research in German biomedical institutions – EARA website study 2024

Bob Tolliday

Apr 29, 20244 min read

EARA study of EU-based websites 2024 - results in Spain

Research institutions in Spain set the benchmark for openness on animal research – EARA website study 2024

Bob Tolliday

Apr 29, 20244 min read

Lab-grown lungs in toxicology testing?

Scientists in the UK have developed human lung organoids that can mimic the responses of a living person to nanomaterial exposure,...

Nuno Gonçalves

Apr 28, 20241 min read

Feature: How animal studies contributed to biomedical breakthroughs in 2023

The progress that scientists made in advancing our knowledge of human health last year has once again shown the continuing importance of...

Bob Tolliday

Apr 24, 20247 min read

How the spinal cord can ‘learn’ and respond

Researchers in Belgium, using mice, have uncovered how the spinal cord can learn and memorise responses to possible threats, without needing

Gege Li

Apr 22, 20241 min read

Chlamydia vaccine in human trial success

Following animal studies, an experimental vaccine for chlamydia has been shown to be safe and able to generate an immune response in humans.

Gege Li

Apr 22, 20241 min read

Understanding how tardigrades withstand radiation

US research has revealed how tardigrades, often considered the most indestructible animals on Earth, survive extreme levels of radiation.

Nuno Gonçalves

Apr 22, 20241 min read

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria risk for pet owners

Research from Portugal has revealed that cats and dogs can transmit antibiotic-resistant bacteria to their owners.

Nuno Gonçalves

Apr 19, 20241 min read

Insights into mouth-stomach connection

The development of the connection between the food pipe and stomach has been described in a study using mice and lab-grown tissues,...

Gege Li

Apr 15, 20241 min read

Swiss university hub to improve research animal welfare

ETH Zurich has recently launched an initiative that brings together its activities and knowledge on the 3Rs principles, to establish...

Gege Li

Apr 15, 20241 min read

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