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Oregon: Primate research center to become sanctuary
One of the largest monkey research centers in the United States has taken the first steps toward transforming itself into a primate sanctuary.
Written on Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:21
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rFC assay: Selection of standard methods under consideration of sustainability criteria
A research team at ACROBiosystems conducted a comprehensive comparability study between the LAL test and the company's proprietary rFC assay using several representative sample types. The results provide data and confirm a high degree of comparability between the two methods under realistic test conditions.
Written on Monday, 09 February 2026 21:07
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Bochum research team honored for its bone cell interaction assay to test implant materials without using animals
A research team from Bochum University Hospital's Experimental Surgery Research Department has been awarded the AIM3R Award. They received the prize for the development of an 3D bone cell interaction assay, which can be used to replace animal testing.
Written on Monday, 09 February 2026 11:14
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Federal Network 3R focuses on organ-on-a-chip technology
To mark the start of Science Year 2026, the Federal Network 3R is currently focusing on organ-on-a-chip technology for modern, animal-free research, with two specific topics.
Written on Friday, 06 February 2026 11:15
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Animal rights alliance warns against lowering the protection status for laboratory animals
Seven animal rights organizations have jointly appealed to the German federal government to refrain from introducing a separate law on “scientific animal testing” as planned in the coalition agreement. Decoupling laboratory animals from the Animal Welfare Act could significantly weaken the status of these animals and thus violate applicable constitutional law.
Written on Thursday, 05 February 2026 14:10
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Organ-on-a-chip technology: the Netherlands publishes innovation program
Last week, the Dutch KIA ST initiative published ten action agendas with innovation programs. One of these is entitled “Biomolecular and cellular technologies” and will focus on the development of organ-on-a-chip technologies.
Written on Tuesday, 03 February 2026 13:56
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Menschen für Tierrechte - Tierversuchsgegner Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.