#Act4 LabAnimals A new JRC study describes almost 300 non-animal models used for research on respiratory diseases and the development of new drugs and therapies. Tackling respiratory diseases with advanced non-animal models 21 September 2020
#Act4 LabAnimals Findings from a long-awaited NC3Rs study have shown that using two animal species to test human drugs can be significantly reduced. Study questions use of second animal species in human drug tests 9 April 2020
#Act4 LabAnimals As part of their work on research animals, RSPCA recently funded a study which shows that current EU requirements don’t allow these animals to express their natural behaviours. RSPCA: EU requirements don’t respect the welfare of research animals 31 January 2020 RSPCA
#Act4 LabAnimals A new study co-authored by the JRC prioritises human relevant methods and the replacement of animal models in biomedical research. New study prioritises human-relevant methods and replacement of animal models 23 September 2019
#Act4 LabAnimals Animal experimentation has been one of the most controversial areas of animal use, mainly due to the intentional harms inflicted upon animals for the sake of hoped-for benefits in humans. The book “Animal Experimentation: Working Towards a Paradigm Change” is now available in Open Access 30 April 2019
#Act4 LabAnimals Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg are said to have behaved incorrectly when testing with mice. Heidelberg researchers are said to have done illegal animal experiments 28 January 2019
#Act4 LabAnimals Humane Society International/India and People for Animals applaud ICMR initiative to “think outside the cage” India about to open first government centre on alternatives to animal use in biomedical research 18 January 2019