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Bob Tolliday
Apr 24, 20192 min read
Speakers announced for EARA/FENS communications event in Germany
Improving Openness and Animal Research in Germany โ Free satellite event, Thursday, 12 July, FENS/EARA The list of speakers for the free...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 5, 20197 min read
Animal research โ a debate between a primate researcher and an opponent
A moderated debate between Prof. Stefan Treue, (pictured below) animal physiologist, neuroscientist and director of the German Primate...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 5, 20197 min read
University of Munster launches Principles document on the ethical treatment of animals in testing.
The University of Mรผnster, in Germany, has launched its Principles on the Ethical Treatment of Animals in Scientific Research and...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 4, 20191 min read
Chancellor Merkel backs new German research centre
The Max Delbrรผckย Center (MDC), anย EARA member, welcomed German Chancellor Angela Merkelย asย she openedย itsย new research buildingย in...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 28, 20192 min read
Basic research: โas necessary as human curiosityโ says brain scientist
A leading brain scientist has made a passionate argument for basic research at a packed event,ย hosted by EARA, in Frankfurt am Main,...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 26, 20191 min read
Improving openness in animal research in Germany โ watch the videos
The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) together with the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), last year kindly agreed to...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 25, 20191 min read
Speakers announced for free EARA event in Plรถn, Germany
Speakers have been announced for this yearโs first EARA German event on openness in animal research. Supported by the Federation of...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 10, 20191 min read
Germany statistics on 2017 animal use released
The total number of animals used in research in 2017 in Germany was 2.8 million, a similar level to 2015 and 2016, the latest figures...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 8, 20193 min read
Germany sees 7% rise in animal research procedures in 2016
Germanyโs Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (Bundesministerium fรผr Ernรคhrung und Landwirtschaft) has produced its 2016 annual...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 8, 20193 min read
The case for proactive communications of animal statistics
Every year the United Kingdomโs Home Office (the UK ministerial department of internal affairs) publishes its statistics on animals used...
Bob Tolliday
Nov 15, 20182 min read
Max Delbrรผck Center stands in support of important research study
A world-renowned German biomedical research institution has responded strongly to criticism from an activist group that has targeted one...
Bob Tolliday
Nov 15, 20183 min read
Full list of speakers for EARA/FENS free event in Tรผbingen, Germany
Improving Openness and Animal Research in Germany โ Free event, Monday, 22 October, FENS/EARA The list of speakers for the free satellite...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 17, 20182 min read
Take responsibility and speak up on animal research in Germany, scientists are urged at EARA event
The German biomedical community has been urged at an EARA event in Berlin, to communicate more to the public, talk about values and...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 16, 20172 min read
Max Planck Society publishes White Paper on animal research
The Max Planck Society (MPS) in Germany has published a White Paper in which it outlines key ethical issues surrounding the use of...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 10, 20161 min read
#Support201063EU: Forscher und Bรผrger
Die Meinung รผber Forschung an Tieren ist geteilt zwischen Forschern und Bรผrgern: 92% aller Forscher unterstรผtzen die Forschung an Tieren...
The European Animal Research Association
Nov 12, 20152 min read
Erklรคrung zur Unterstรผtzung der Direktive 2010/63/EU
In Namen von leitenden europรคischen biomedizinischen Wissenschaftsorganisationen und -gesellschaften, Industrievertretern, Universitรคten...
Bob Tolliday
Jul 6, 20154 min read
Pro-Test Deutschland: Yes to research in Germany!
Our peers at Pro-test Germany explain the mission of this recently launched advocacy organisation. Pro-Test Deutschland lends its voice...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 23, 20154 min read
Keep Research Flying
The following guest post by Kirk Leech originally appeared in the Huffington Post. Mr. Leech is the Executive Director of the European...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 13, 20152 min read
Tierbefreiung Frankfurt sind falsch : Unterstรผtzung von Air France!
Tierbefreiung Frankfurt are wrong. Keep Research Flying: Support Air France The European Animal Research Association (EARA) supports the...
Bob Tolliday
Feb 13, 20154 min read
Why I do Animal Research โ Lars Dittrich, PhD, Neurobiologist
Lately, I came across a number of campaigns that called for an end of animal research in Germany. Some had a factual appearance, like the...
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