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EPFIA recommends a strategy to stop the use of animal use in chemical safety testing.
Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing has published their latest newsletter.
Using overweight minipigs in obesity studies allows for more targeted research and optimizes the use of animals.
The article shows that optimized housing conditions and test protocols can improve data quality and animal welfare in laboratory zebrafish.
The Swedish 3Rs Center advices on refinement of blood sampling procedure (currently available in Swedish only).
By using postive reinforcement, stress levels can be reduced when collecting samples in laboratory pigs.
The application for The European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing 2025 Refinement Prize is open. Deadline: 01.09.2025.
New software enables standardized data collection and behavioral monitoring in laboratory animal cages.
