The HIV & AIDS page on our partner website AnimalResearch.info has been updated to mark World AIDS Day on 1 December.
Understanding Animal Research today (Tuesday 30 November) welcomed a report from the Home Office addressing claims by an animal rights group about animal research and testing at a UK facility in 2009.
The new European Directive 2010/63/EU on animal experimentation has been finalised.
In this short interview with Dr Simon Festing, we hear his response to questions such as: Why is their so much secrecy in animal research?
Nerve cells made from a person's own skin suggest a novel way to treat spinal injury.
A new compound has been designed that controls weight and blood sugar in mice, raising the prospect of a treatment for sufferers of obesity and diabetes.
Depression and anxiety affect a significant proportion of the British population, yet the underlying causes behind these medical disorders remain elusive.
How do we learn to recognise new sensations and distinguish them from those we are already familiar with?
A medicine previously used to treat high blood pressure could now be applied to Alzheimer's disease following tests on GM mice.
A ‘fat gene' has been found to cause overeating in GM mice.
Scientists have found that the onset of labour is controlled by tiny molecules called microRNA.
World Diabetes Day (WDD) is the primary global awareness campaign of the diabetes world.
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