expert reaction to Government strategy on animal testing and new alternative methods
Scientists comment on a new Government strategy on animal testing in the UK. Professor Matthew Gibson, Chair of Sustainable Biomaterials, … read more
Scientists comment on a new Government strategy on animal testing in the UK. Professor Matthew Gibson, Chair of Sustainable Biomaterials, … read more
The continued development of NAMs (New Approach Methodologies) – including models such as cell cultures and organoids that attempt to … read more
Scientists comment on the annual statistics, published by the Home Office, on the use of animals in scientific procedures. … read more
Scientists comment on annual statistics on animal research, published by the Home Office. Professor Clare Stanford (UCL), Chair of … read more
An analysis published in PLOS Biology looks at animal research and human applications. Prof Robin Lovell-Badge FRS FMedSci, Group Leader, … read more
A study published in Cell Metabolism looks at time-restricted feeding and memory in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr … read more
The statistics of scientific procedures on living animals in Great Britain for 2022 have been published by the Home Office. … read more
A study published in Nature Aging suggests that the longevity factor klotho may enhance cognition in aged monkeys. Dr … read more
The Secretary of State for the Home Department, Suella Braverman, announced the licensing ban with immediate effect. Dr Ernie … read more
There were some news stories reporting that the government has allowed animal testing for ingredients of cosmetics despite a ban. … read more
A study published in Cell Stem Cell looks at the use of deep brain stimulation in a mouse model of … read more
A study published in Nature looks at generating functional oocytes from male mice in vitro. Prof Rod Mitchell, Professor … read more
A study published in Nature Communications looks at the effects of e–cigarettes on mice. Prof Jacob George, Chair of … read more
A study published in Nature follows the maturation and circuit integration of transplanted human cortical organoids. Dr András Lakatos, … read more
A study published in Stem Cell Reports looks at the generation of rat sperm cells inside sterile mice. Prof … read more
A paper published in Nature suggests cellular recovery can occur in pigs after death. Prof Martin Monti, Professor of … read more
A study published in Cell looks at the generation of synthetic mouse embryos ex utero from mouse naïve embryonic stem … read more
The Home Office have published the statistics of scientific procedures on living animals in Great Britain for 2021. Dr … read more
By Fiona Fox This blog contains the thoughts of the author rather than representing the work or policy of the … read more
A study published in The Journal of Physiology looks at maternal obesity in pregnancy and cardiovascular disease in offspring in … read more