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Ana Barros
Dec 21, 20211 min read
Treating heart failure
Researchers in Germany have found a way to improve the treatment of heart failure, using a combination of animal studies and new approach...
Ana Barros
Dec 20, 20211 min read
Scientists talk about their research using animals
Find out more about how leading scientists from around the world have been answering your questions about their studies using animals. ...
Ana Barros
Nov 29, 20211 min read
Balancing fear
Scientists at the EARA member, Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Germany, have found how the body, not just the brain, regulates fear...
Ana Barros
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Neuroscientist Q&A on EARA Instagram
This Thursday, a leading researcher from Germany will be answering questions on EARA Instagram about his research on motion and movement....
Bob Tolliday
Nov 1, 20211 min read
Immune clock breakthrough
Swiss and German researchers have discovered that the bodyโs immune system can vary in levels of activity, depending on the time of day....
Ana Barros
Oct 18, 20211 min read
Animal use and Covid-19 research
Researchers have highlighted the critical role that animals played in Covid-19 research in Germany. The team at the German Centre for the...
Ana Barros
Oct 18, 20211 min read
3Rs online webinars
A series of four free events hosted by a pan-European group of 3Rs centres, will take place online from this Thursday until December....
Ana Barros
Oct 11, 20211 min read
Regenerating heart cells
A team at EARA member the Max Planck Institute of Heart and Lung Research, Germany, has shown for the first time, using basic research,...
Ana Barros
Oct 4, 20211 min read
Awards recognise animal research
The role of animals in research has been recognised by one of the most prestigious US medicine awards. This yearโs Albert Lasker Basic...
Ana Barros
Sep 20, 20211 min read
Fighting cancer with Covid technology
Recent studies have shown that vaccine technology used for Covid-19 has been effective in halting the growth of cancerous tumours in...
Ana Barros
Sep 13, 20211 min read
Organoid fish eyes
Scientists at Heidelberg University, Germany, have created fish eye models at the lab, paving the way to better understand retinal...
Ana Barros
Sep 13, 20211 min read
Womb transplants
A feature article in The Scientist has revealed how, in just a decade, research using animals made possible the first human-to-human...
Ana Barros
Aug 30, 20211 min read
Rat brain atlas
The British Neuroscience Association have launched an online resource to help design and support experiments using rats. Ratlas, an atlas...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 2, 20211 min read
Pro-Test Deutschland & science communication #LetsTalkSciComm
A German animal advocacy organisation is the latest to feature in EARAโs YouTube video series about science communication...
Ana Barros
Jul 26, 20211 min read
Animal-free skin test
The first complete skin sensitisation test, without using animals, has been approved for international use. The Organisation for Economic...
Ana Barros
Jul 19, 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...
Bob Tolliday
Jul 15, 20214 min read
Germany - 2018 EU animal use in research statistics
The German biomedical research sector has welcomed the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, including Germany, on...
Ana Barros
Jul 15, 20211 min read
Mouse embryo growth
Scientists in Germany have replicated the formation of a mouse embryo in a dish, allowing them to analyse its development in much more...
Bob Tolliday
Jul 1, 20213 min read
Initiative Transparente Tierversuche startet
DFG und โTierversuche verstehenโ setzen sich fรผr transparente Information und offene Kommunikation รผber Tierversuche in der Forschung ein...
Bob Tolliday
Jul 1, 20213 min read
Transparency Agreement in Germany launched
More than 50 German universities, research centres and companies today signed a transparency agreement on animal research, with a...
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