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This page contains all the news outputs from EARA, including press releases and videos, EARA policy and news briefings, plus opinion pieces and significant media articles.
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Ana Barros
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Fighting coronavirus using computer modelling
The Human Brain Project, based in Geneva, Switzerland, and its partner Forschungszentrum Jรผlich, Germany, are now using their knowledge...
Ana Barros
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Research calms concerns of Covid-19 in animals
Fears of domestic and farm animals being infected by Covid-19 and in turn spreading it further, has led experts to seek answers using...
Ana Barros
Apr 23, 20203 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 11, 20203 min read
Crisis plans help animal facilities respond to the coronavirus pandemic
Andreas Lengeling, the animal research and welfare officer for the Max Planck Society, in Germany, looks at the steps many institutions...
Ana Barros
Apr 3, 20202 min read
How animals are helping in Covid-19 research - a global overview
The European Animal Research Association has put together an interactive map to display the biomedical research currently underway across...
Ana Barros
Mar 23, 20201 min read
Mapping the fight against Covid-19 in Europe
Researchers across Europe are in the forefront of the search for effective drugs to fight the coronavirus. EARA has put together a map...
Ana Barros
Mar 8, 20201 min read
Bee and human brain similarities revealed
Scientists in Germany and New Zealand have found a link between the honey bee and human brains, which could lead to a better...
Ana Barros
Feb 28, 20201 min read
Twitter ambassadors needed in Germany and Ireland
The European Animal Research Association is looking for Twitter ambassadors in Germany and Ireland. An EARA Twitter ambassador is...
Ana Barros
Feb 25, 20201 min read
Interview looks at science behind EU statistics
Greater insight into the science behind the recently published EU-wide statistics on the use of animals in research has been given in an...
Ana Barros
Feb 17, 20201 min read
Podcasts communicating on research
Podcasts aimed at explaining about biomedical research and the use of animals and the 3Rs are cropping up online and via Twitter. Lab...
Ana Barros
Feb 17, 20201 min read
Innovative technique using fly larva may aid drug discovery
A team of German researchers have developed a method to study the processes taking place in the cells of a living fruit fly larva. ...
Ana Barros
Feb 13, 20202 min read
Improving openness in animal research within the European neuroscience community
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) invites you to attend a panel discussion at the FENS Forum of Neuroscience on openness in...
Ana Barros
Feb 5, 20204 min read
Research sector in Germany welcomes EU-wide figures on the number of animals used in science
The German biomedical research sector has welcomed the publication of the first comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, including...
Ana Barros
Feb 5, 20201 min read
Studying mice helps explain why malaria patients suffer organ damage
Experiments with mice have helped researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany, and the University of...
Ana Barros
Jan 27, 20201 min read
German labโs licence revoked
The operating licence of a facility run by the Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology (LPT), Germany, has been revoked by the...
Ana Barros
Jan 27, 20201 min read
RWTH Aachen: Sign up for webinars on laboratory animal science
EARA member RWTH Aachen University, Germany, has announced a series of online courses on laboratory animal science starting in February....
Ana Barros
Jan 13, 20201 min read
Sleeping bears may help to fight muscle atrophy
Researchers in Germany have studied hibernating bears to understand how they avoid muscle wasting. The findings from EARA member the Max...
Bob Tolliday
Jan 12, 20202 min read
Statement regarding the Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology โ cancellation of EARA membership
The Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology (LPT) have been members of the European Animal Research Association (EARA) since 2016. As...
Ana Barros
Oct 16, 20192 min read
Statement by EARA on video footage taken from the Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology (LPT)
This is a public statement just issued by EARA, regarding video footage that appeared this week in the media of several European...
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...
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