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Be Open About Animal Research Day 2022: #TransparencyThursday
EARA #TransparencyThursday, which features regularly on our Instagram feed (and also on YouTube), is an initiative that gives the public...
Maria Vlastara
Jun 17, 20221 min read


Feature: A momentous year for human health - a look back at biomedical research in 2021
With a spotlight on animals during the recent Biomedical Research Awareness Day (BRAD) and next month's Be Open About Animal Research Day...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 27, 20226 min read

EARA media training
EARA will hold two online media training sessions in December, with the support of the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies and...
Bob Tolliday
Nov 25, 20211 min read

Italy openness event
In EARAโs first face-to-face event since 2019, members of the Italian biomedical research community came together in Milan, in September,...
Bob Tolliday
Sep 23, 20212 min read

Openness in Italy
Improving Openness and Animal Research in Italy โ Free event, Friday 17 September 14:00-17:30 CEST Aula Magna, Dipartimento di Scienze...
Bob Tolliday
Sep 2, 20214 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

Italy - 2018 EU animal use in research statistics
The Italian biomedical research sector has welcomed the publication of comprehensive statistics, from across the EU, including Italy, on...
Bob Tolliday
Jul 15, 20213 min read

Nerve regrowth drugs
Scientists at EARA member, the University of Padua, Italy, have created a drug treatment that promotes nerve regrowth, which could reduce...
Ana Barros
Jul 15, 20211 min read

Mice in kidney disease
Researchers at EARA member the University of Padova, Italy, have found a potential target for early treatment of kidney inflammation...
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

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

3Rs podcast
A podcast looking at the work of 3Rs centres across Europe has been launched. The podcast by the Altertox Academy, based in Belgium,...
Ana Barros
May 16, 20211 min read

EARA growth
The European Animal Research Association (EARA), founded just seven years ago, has recently become the biggest advocacy organisation on...
Ana Barros
Mar 8, 20211 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

Italy - EARA Study of EU-based websites 2020
A study of the websites of biomedical research bodies in Italy, assessing how they discuss research using animals, published by the...
Ana Barros
Nov 16, 20204 min read

EU antibody proposal concerns
Two associations, representing 37 of Europeโs most prestigious research institutes, are the latest to express their concern over the...
Ana Barros
Nov 2, 20201 min read

EU survey
European researchers have confirmed the importance of using animals to the success of their studies, in a major EU survey. The Joint...
Ana Barros
Jul 20, 20201 min read

Science of smells
Researchers, in Italy and the USA, have used animal studies to work out how the brain understands odours. The findings, published in the...
Ana Barros
Jun 29, 20201 min read

Research in Italy 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


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
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