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  Tuberculosis in Zebrafish

  TB in zebrafish give insight into how TB develops in humans

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  Ricky Gervais doesn't understand animal research

  Ricky Gervais used a radio spot to repeat several false claims

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  Did animal tests delay penicillin by 10 years?

  It is a common claim by anti-research activists, but how true is it?

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  Why we need female mice in drug trials

  Using mainly male mice in drug trials can be problem for women health.

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  Why do so many promising compounds never become drugs?

  Why do possible drugs fail to make it to the chemist?

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  A journey to the clean side

  How we made our 360 degree lab tours

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  Human diseases are threatening chimpanzees

  A human common cold can be lethal to a chimp

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  The Nipah Virus – a rare but deadly disease

  Nipah virus kills people, at the moment outbreaks are rare

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  Ten years of research with mice

  Some highlights from a decade of research with mice

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  International Day of Women and Girls in Science

  Films of women in science

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  Timeline of cancer research and treatment

  Animal research has featured in advances in cancer treatment

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  Recent advances in cancer research

  Immunotherapy, mice and treatment

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  Ten years of Understanding Animal Research

  In 2019 we are celebrating 10 years of UAR

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  UAR's new strategy

  UAR will be 10 years old in 2019 and over the past year we have undertaken a full strategy review

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  Primate research in 2018

  Heart disease, vaccines, and Parkinson's