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1 January 1970
Posted by: Richard Tidmarsh
Category: News
British public misled over cosmetic tests An internet quiz by Understanding Animal Research of over 4,000 people has revealed that only 38% of respondents are aware that it is illegal to test cosmetics or their… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/communications-media/british-public-misled-over-cosmetic-tests/
Almost two thirds of British people (63%) do not know that is it illegal to test finished cosmetic products on animals in the UK, according to a recent ComRes survey. Almost two thirds of British people (63%) do not know that is it illegal to test finished cosmetic products on animals in the UK, according to a recent ComRes survey.… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/communications-media/two-thirds-of-the-british-public-are-unaware-animal-cosmetic-testing-is-illegal-in-uk/
Allergic reactions to everyday chemicals are common causing eczema in millions of people, and tests on animals have been important in testing new chemicals for skin sensitisation. Allergic reactions to everyday chemicals are common causing eczema in millions of people, and tests on animals have been important in testing new chemicals for skin sensitisation.… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/animal-welfare-alternatives/allergy-testing-with-human-cells/
The RSPCA's latest foray into schools education is a smart new web resource for GCSE science with a substantial chunk dedicated to exploring the ethics of animal research. The RSPCA's latest foray into schools education is a smart new web resource for GCSE science with a substantial chunk dedicated to exploring the ethics of animal research.… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/schools-education/rspca-and-gcse-science/
The recent infiltration of a UK safety testing facility by an antivivisectionist raises many questions. The recent infiltration of a UK safety testing facility by an antivivisectionist raises many questions. According to a report in The Sunday Times, animals are being used to test… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/antivivisection-extremism/infiltration-raises-questions/
Overview of UK animal research regulation How is animal research regulated? There have been special controls on the use of laboratory animals in the UK since 1876. These were revised and extended in 1986 as the Animals… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/openness/regulation/
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