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Lithuania and Poland openness event

Scientists at an EARA event have spoken of the urgent need for researchers, in Lithuania and Poland, to talk openly about the value of...

Bob Tolliday

Aug 24, 20213 min read

UAR response to MBR protests

UK advocacy group Understanding Animal Research have published an open letter in The Times in response to protests surrounding dog...

Bob Tolliday

Aug 23, 20211 min read

Lonely fruit flies

A study of fruit flies by The Rockefeller University, New York, USA, has shown how loneliness can have a physical effect on the body....

Bob Tolliday

Aug 23, 20211 min read

WC11 online

The postponed World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences (WC11) begins this week in its online format. The event...

Ana Barros

Aug 23, 20211 min read

Gut bacteria rewind ageing brain

Scientists at University College Cork, Ireland, have shown the effect that bacteria in the intestine can have on behaviour and brain...

Ana Barros

Aug 16, 20211 min read

3R event in Austria

EARA member the RepRefRed Society, Austria, is holding an online event on animal welfare and 3Rs approaches next month. The “Austrian...

Ana Barros

Aug 16, 20211 min read

Animal studies in Covid research - posters and video

US advocacy group Americans for Medical Progress (AMP) has produced some eye-catching posters and video to raise awareness on the use of...

Bob Tolliday

Aug 9, 20211 min read

European neuroscientists fear research restrictions

European brain researchers have warned that pressure to end animal research is putting at risk the development of new treatments for...

Bob Tolliday

Aug 6, 20212 min read

The Economist on monkeys in neuroscience research

The growing shortage of monkeys needed for biomedical research due to China’s export ban and growing worldwide demand has been examined...

Bob Tolliday

Aug 2, 20212 min read

Pro-Test Deutschland & science communication #LetsTalkSciComm

A German animal advocacy organisation is the latest to feature in EARA’s YouTube video series about science communication...

Bob Tolliday

Aug 2, 20211 min read

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