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Gege Li
Dec 30, 20241 min read
First mouse strain that can naturally get severe Covid-19
US researchers are hopeful that research on Covid-19 can be greatly improved, using an existing strain of lab mouse that is highly...
Bob Tolliday
Dec 30, 20242 min read
EARA News Digest โ the top stories of 2024
Here is a selection of the most-read research stories in the EARA News Digest this year: In April, a study at NERF ย (a centre at EARA...
Gege Li
Dec 30, 20242 min read
Animal research openness ย โ ย EARA video highlights 2024
Once again this year researchers have taken the opportunity to speak openly about their use of animals in research through our...
Nuno Gonรงalves
Dec 23, 20241 min read
Menstrual cycle in mice - link to breast cancer treatment
Research from Belgium and the Netherlands has shown that the menstrual cycle can influence the effectiveness of chemotherapy in breast...
Gege Li
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Replacing monkeys with pigs inย testing
A โฌ17.5m EU project is seeking to identify where pigs could replace monkeys in safety testing. The NHPig ย project is a five-year...
Bob Tolliday
Dec 23, 20241 min read
German researchers raise concerns on latest animal use statistics
Newly published statistics on the use of animals in research for 2023 ย in Germany show both a significant short and long-term decline in...
Bob Tolliday
Dec 23, 20241 min read
Article on German neuroscientist paints a balanced picture
German national magazine Der Spiegel ย has published an informative and sympathetic article on Andreas Kreiter (pictured), a...
Gege Li
Dec 16, 20241 min read
Heart has its own โbrainโ โ zebrafish study
The heart has its own nervous system to control the heartbeat, according to a study in zebrafish, which may provide new insights into...
The European Animal Research Association
Dec 16, 20241 min read
EARA Conference 2025: Abstract submissions open
EARA is now inviting abstract submissions for its internationalย conference,ย Shaping the future of animal research communication , set...
Gege Li
Dec 16, 20241 min read
First blood-producing heart organoid
Researchers in Germany have developed a heart organoid that is capable of producing blood, to improve the study of heart development and...
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