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Blog: Applying smarter science to cancer research

Can non-animal methods speed up the discovery of anticancer therapies? 

Studentship Scheme 2013 accepting applications

Training the next generation of 3Rs-minded researchers 

Blog: Why not use human material for medical research?

Is this a viable alternative to using animals for gastrointestinal research? Professor Sanger's research suggests it could be 

Blog: Taking memory research to Parliament

NC3Rs PhD student Kamar Ameen-Ali takes us on a trip to the House of Commons SET for BRITAIN event 

Industry evidence sets animal welfare benchmark for short-term toxicity studies

10% upper limit of bodyweight loss sufficient to determine maximum-tolerated dose 

Blog: Replacing rodents in CNS studies

Professor Sue Barnett challenges the dogma that animal studies of spinal cord injury can't be replaced 

Blog: Using maths to reduce animal experiments

The Maths Study Group is helping biologists to think about their 3Rs problems in ways they never had before. 

NC3Rs launches new blog

Read about the 3Rs prize-winning lung-on-a-chip microdevice on the new NC3Rs blog 

NC3Rs-funded researchers compete at SET for BRITAIN

Maria Vinci and Kamar Ameen-Ali present NC3Rs-funded research at annual House of Commons event for National Science & Engineering Week 

NC3Rs Board Chair Recruitment

Professor Ian Kimber will step down as Board Chair in July. We are seeking a successor to lead the NC3Rs Board for the next 3 years