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Free webinar
An online free event takes place next week to discuss animal suffering in science. The webinar, co-organised by the European Federation...
Ana Barros
Jan 17, 20221 min read
Heart valves & zebrafish
Scientists at Imperial College London, UK, have made new discoveries about how heart valves grow and develop (see video). The team, in...
Ana Barros
Nov 15, 20211 min read
Covid research and the contribution of monkeys
A recent article, in the French publication Usbek & Rica, has asked a number of scientists to explain the importance of using monkeys in...
Bob Tolliday
Nov 8, 20212 min read
Animal research events
Two free online events on animal research are taking place this week in France and in the Netherlands. Utrecht University, Netherlands,...
Ana Barros
Oct 25, 20211 min read
Minipigs for vaccine testing
EARA members, from Denmark and France, have demonstrated how minipigs can help develop and test new vaccines against whooping cough. At...
Ana Barros
Oct 11, 20211 min read
EU animal stats 2018
The European Commission has published EU-wide statistics for 2018, for the use of animals in biomedical research. The headline figure for...
Ana Barros
Jul 19, 20211 min read
France - 2018 EU animal use in research statistics
The French biomedical research sector has welcomed the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, including France, on...
Bob Tolliday
Jul 15, 20214 min read
Vision studies in monkeys
Researchers from the Paris Vision Institute, France, have made further groundbreaking advances with a potential therapy to restore sight...
Ana Barros
Jul 15, 20211 min read
Why use animals in neuroscience research?
EARA has published a new article exploring some of the reasons that animal research is still essential in basic and clinical neuroscience...
Bob Tolliday
Jun 7, 20211 min read
Asthma vaccine in mice
Researchers at the Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, have developed a successful vaccine to treat severe asthma in mice. In collaboration...
Ana Barros
May 24, 20211 min read
EARA YouTube release & Pint of Science
To mark this weekโs global science communication festival, Pint of Science, EARAโs latest #LetsTalkSciComm video on YouTube has an...
Ana Barros
May 17, 20211 min read
Feature: Biomedical breakthroughs in 2020 - how research with animals contributed
While Covid-19 research has dominated the headlines, day-to-day research into many other conditions to improve our understanding of the...
Ana Barros
Apr 23, 20215 min read
French Transparency Agreement
French universities, research centres and companies today signed a transparency agreement on animal research, with a commitment to...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 22, 20212 min read
EARA Study of EU-based websites 2020
The second study of websites of biomedical research bodies across the EU, published by the European Animal Research Association (EARA),...
Ana Barros
Nov 17, 20204 min read
France - EARA Study of EU-based websites 2020
A study of the websites of biomedical research bodies in France, assessing how they discuss research using animals, published by the...
Ana Barros
Nov 16, 20204 min read
Sweden & France events
A free webinar, focusing on the activities of EARA, and hosted by the European Society of Laboratory Animal Veterinarians (ESLAV) and the...
Ana Barros
Jun 15, 20201 min read
Covid-19 research using monkeys
In the research to combat Covid-19, one of the most important, and in demand, animals to use as models for understanding the virus, and...
Ana Barros
May 26, 20204 min read
Covid-19 knowledge mapping
A team at ISC-PIF, France, has created a series of knowledge maps to identify key areas of study relating to Covid-19. The study...
Ana Barros
May 18, 20201 min read
Research in France uses animals to find effective treatments for Covid-19
The European Animal Research Association has put together an interactive map to display the biomedical research currently underway across...
Ana Barros
May 8, 20201 min read
A look back at medical advances in 2019 and the role played by animal research
While biomedical research is being asked to find solutions to the worldโs current health emergency, it is worth remembering the wide...
Ana Barros
Apr 23, 20203 min read
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