Italian convictions prompt calls for greater openness
Three Italian animal rights activists convicted of raiding the University of Milan animal labs have received a harsher sentence from the...
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Bob Tolliday
Sep 19, 20181 min read
The Times opinion piece: ‘Mob rule by animal rights activists cannot be allowed to stop research’
A leader column in The Times newspaper has called on governments across the world to require airlines to carry animals used for research....
Bob Tolliday
Sep 19, 20181 min read
The Times opinion piece: ‘Mob rule by animal rights activists cannot be allowed to stop research’
A leader column in The Times newspaper has called on governments across the world to require airlines to carry animals used for research....
Bob Tolliday
Aug 15, 20182 min read
Nobel Prize awarded for turning the immune system against cancer
This year’s Nobel Prize winners for Physiology or Medicine used animal models to develop their novel cancer therapy. James P. Allison, of...
Bob Tolliday
Jun 21, 20182 min read
Agreement on transparency in animal research launched in Portugal
The public announcement of the Transparency Agreement on Animal Research in Portugal will take place today (21 June 2018). This...
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
Nov 14, 20171 min read
‘Stop Vivisection’ petition unsuccessful
We welcome the response of the European Commission to the European Citizens’ Initiative Stop Vivisection petition reiterating its support...
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
Jan 5, 20171 min read
UK Annual Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, 2014
London, 22 October 2015 The Home Office, the UK Government department for Internal Affairs, has today released the annual statistics on...
Bob Tolliday
Sep 8, 20162 min read
Transparency Agreement on Animal Research launched in Spain
A Transparency Agreement on Animal Research in Spain was launched yesterday in Madrid. The Acuerdo de transparencia sobre el uso de...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 15, 20162 min read
The Italian Research Community asks the European Commission to amend Italian transposition of Direct
Over 37 private and publicly funded Italian organisations, coordinated by EARA’s Italian partner Research4life, have addressed the...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 15, 20161 min read
Animal research & Downton Abbey
In one of the goriest scenes on television last year, Lord Grantham of Downton Abbey collapsed after violently coughing up blood all over...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 15, 20161 min read
3D-printed structures successfully implanted into animals
Scientists at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine have managed to 3D print structures made of living cells that were...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 15, 20162 min read
Belgian research organisations unite in support of animal research
We are proud to announce the release today of a Statement in support of animal research and a transparent approach in Belgium to...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 15, 20162 min read
Green Hill ruling affirmed in Court of Appeals
On Tuesday, the Brescia Court of Appeals affirmed the initial ruling against three staff members of the Green Hill breeding facility in...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 15, 20164 min read
The Fight Against Zika Relies On Animal Research
This post was originally published on the website of the Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR) on January 28, 2016. It is republished...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 15, 20161 min read
Environmental factors can improve reproducibility
At a meeting on improving mouse models of disease held last week at the Wellcome Genome Campus in Cambridge, scientists and technicians...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 13, 20161 min read
Scientists’ engagement in animal research policy-making – Lab Animal Europe column
The November issue of Lab Animal Europe magazine features an Outreach article written by Emma Martinez, EARA Communications and Policy...
Bob Tolliday
Aug 5, 20162 min read
Australian Senate rejects bill to ban the importation of non-human primates
Last week, the Australian Senate released their report in response to a proposed law amendment to ban the importation of non-human...
Bob Tolliday
Mar 22, 20162 min read
Declaração de apoio à Diretiva Europeia 2010/63/UE
Declaração de apoio à Diretiva Europeia 2010/63/UE (“Diretiva”) relativa à proteção dos animais utilizados para fins científicos A...
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