The Danish 3R-Center has just supported three projects - each with potential to improve the welfare for laboratory animals.
The three projects are:
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To mark its 10th anniversary, EARA will host its first conference on 6–7 November in Berlin. The registration deadline is 3 October.
NIH announces an end to exclusive funding for animal experiments. Future applications will include non-animal methods.
Findings from a new study may help reduce the number of laboratory animals by identifying more accurate animal models for regenerative research.
NC3Rs and BBSRC now offer funding to translate 3Rs research into commercial use and strengthen partnerships between academia and the industry.
Charles River and Statens Serum Institut will host a seminar on September 23rd focusing on animal welfare in laboratory animal research.
Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) has published their latest newsletter.
The July issue of Lab Animal presents advances in disease models, monitoring, and refinement methods in animal research.
The study demonstrates how mapping murine astrovirus can refine experimental conditions, health and reduce the need for repeat experiments.