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Mice with human cells shed light on kidney disease

Researchers in Singapore have made advances in understanding kidney disease by using 'organoids', grown from human kidney cells, and...

Nuno Gonçalves

Apr 15, 20241 min read

The role of immune cells in Alzheimer's

Mice with transplanted human brain cells may provide an improved way to study the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Researchers,...

Gege Li

Apr 8, 20241 min read

Website content on animal research

Some examples of openness about animal research on the websites of biomedical institutions in Spain and the USA have come to our...

Bob Tolliday

Apr 8, 20241 min read

Dog study unveils cancer vaccine promise

Researchers from the US have developed a cancer vaccine able to slow or halt the progression of certain cancers in dogs. Cancer remains a...

Nuno Gonçalves

Apr 8, 20241 min read

Marmosets contribute to brain research

Two recent studies, in Japan, have shown the value of using marmoset monkeys to study brain conditions. Research at Kobe...

Gege Li

Apr 8, 20241 min read

Does gum disease speed up pancreatic cancer?

Gum disease may accelerate the development of pancreatic cancer, a new study in mice has shown, suggesting a direct link between oral...

Gege Li

Mar 28, 20241 min read

First pig kidney transplant to living human

A 62-year-old man with terminal kidney disease has successfully received a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig. The world...

Gege Li

Mar 28, 20241 min read

Tour of Dutch animal facility highlighted

As part of a series of website blog interviews at Radboud University Medical Center, its animal research facility has opened its doors to...

Bob Tolliday

Mar 28, 20241 min read

Revolutionary pacemaker tested in animals

US researchers have unveiled an ultra-thin, wireless pacemaker powered by light, marking an innovation in the treatment of heart disease....

Nuno Gonçalves

Mar 28, 20241 min read

Could gene protect against muscle diseases?

Researchers in Sweden have discovered a gene found in the eye muscles that may help in the treatment of a severe muscle wasting disease....

Gege Li

Mar 25, 20241 min read

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