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TB vaccine treats liver cancer in mice

Researchers in the US have found that the vaccine for tuberculosis (TB) can also shrink the tumours of mice with liver cancer and prolong...

Gege Li

Mar 13, 20241 min read

Using AI to detect brainwaves

An improved way to detect brainwaves, using artificial intelligence (AI) models trained on animal data, has been developed by Spanish...

Gege Li

Mar 13, 20241 min read

Mouse study insights on hearing loss

Researchers in the US have found that excess zinc in the ears of mice contributes to noise-induced hearing loss. Hearing loss is a common...

Nuno Gonçalves

Mar 13, 20241 min read

At look back at #BOARD23 – compilation video

Be Open About Animal Research Day #BOARD24, co-ordinated by EARA, will take place on Friday 3 May, and to set the scene for the 24-hour...

Gege Li

Mar 4, 20241 min read

Observing the liver through the eye

Researchers in Sweden have found a way to understand and monitor the liver by studying it in a completely different part of the body –...

Gege Li

Mar 4, 20241 min read

Understanding how attention works in monkeys – EARA Q&A

In the latest episode of EARA’s #TransparencyThursday series, PhD student Esperanza Domingo Gil, of the Cognitive Neurophysiology...

Gege Li

Mar 4, 20241 min read

The dramatic impact of the Ebola vaccine

The recent vaccine for the Ebola virus can protect people from dying, even if they already have the disease before being vaccinated,...

Gege Li

Mar 4, 20241 min read

Reversing antibiotic resistance in mice

UK researchers have successfully used a virus-based therapy to fight off infections from multi-drug-resistant bacteria in mice, marking...

Gege Li

Feb 26, 20241 min read

Lab-grown dog skin for vet treatments

Researchers in Germany have developed the first laboratory dog skin, for use in testing medical treatments and care products for dogs....

Nuno Gonçalves

Feb 26, 20241 min read

How small mammals are used in research – EARA feature

EARA has published its latest feature about small mammals used in biomedical research, looking at species such as rabbits, guinea pigs,...

Gege Li

Feb 26, 20241 min read

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