UAR has produced a new briefing sheet on deafness and hearing loss as a contribution to Deaf Awareness Week (6th May - 12th May 2013).
A scientist from the University of Glasgow has been awarded a 3Rs Prize for developing a cell-based technique that models severed nerves usually studied in animals.
Experiments in mice have identified a hormone that could stop and even reverse the onset of diabetes.
The possibility of eternal youth is guaranteed to get coverage and all the broadsheets covered this Nature story this week.
World-leading scientists will be sharing their knowledge and latest discoveries in pubs across London, Oxford and Cambridge from Tuesday 14th - Thursday 16th May.
The annual Corporate Responsibility Reporting Awards were handed out at the Royal Society earlier this week.
A recent break in at the University of Milan by animal rights extremists has put the university’s research into psychiatric disorders back several years.
This World Malaria Day, April 25th, we need to remember the global significance of this life-threatening disease.
Hilary Koprowski, the scientist who developed the first live-virus polio vaccine, has died at the age of 96.
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.
Around the turn of the 20th Century, two surgeons named Emerich Ullman and Alexis Carrel placed the kidney of goat into a dog.
An animal facility at the University of Milan, Italy, was occupied on Saturday 20 April by Fermare Green Hill.
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