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1 January 1970
Posted by: Richard Tidmarsh
Category: News
A vaccine containing a broad spectrum of tumour antigens delivered in a virus vector successfully treated 8 out of 10 mice with prostate cancer. A vaccine containing a broad spectrum of tumour antigens delivered in a virus vector successfully treated 8 out of 10 mice with prostate cancer. Pieces of DNA from normal cells… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/research-medical-benefits/vaccine-shrinks-prostate-tumours-in-mice/
A novel ‘Trojan horse' method of treating brain cancer has increased the survival time of mice by one half. A novel ‘Trojan horse' method of treating brain cancer has increased the survival time of mice by one half. A cancer-killing virus was introduced into neural stem cells (NSCs)… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/research-medical-benefits/trojan-horse-brain-cancer-treatment-increases-lifespan/
From our archive - this video about the care of laboratory animals was produced by the Biomedical Research Trust in 2003. From our archive - this video about the care of laboratory animals was produced by the Biomedical Research Trust in 2003. It features three 6th form students touring a research… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/communications-media/a-question-of-care/
Laurie Pycroft, who founded Pro-Test five years ago, was profiled in The Independent Education section today. Laurie Pycroft, who founded Pro-Test five years ago, was profiled in The Independent Education section today. Understanding Animal Research worked hard with Pro-Test to get… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/communications-media/the-teenager-who-took-a-stand-against-animal-rights-protesters/
The 2008 figures for use of animals in UK research were released today by the Home Office. The 2008 figures for use of animals in UK research were released today by the Home Office. They show a substantial rise in numbers of procedures by about 14% compared with 2007.… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/policy-issues/more-research-means-more-animals/
A TV dramatisation of Edwardian antivivisection protest on Sunday night in Casualty 1909 shows there's little new in the public debate over animal research and testing. A TV dramatisation of Edwardian antivivisection protest on Sunday night in Casualty 1909 shows there's little new in the public debate over animal research and testing. The debate… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/communications-media/medical-drama/
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