NC3Rs RSS Feed Keep up to date with the latest News, Articles and Publications from NC3Rs with your preferred RSS reader. http://nc3rs-live.tnltest.co.uk/rss/nc3rs.xml Opportunities to minimise animal testing under REACH Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1241 Funding available from CAAT to find alternatives in toxicology Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1223 New way to grow embryonic stem cells holds promise of dramatic reduction in animal use Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1203 Studentships awarded to attract top graduates to the 3Rs Wed, 2 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1165 Mathematical models in cardiac electrophysiology research – implications for the 3Rs Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1162 Social bookmarking, RSS feeds and embedded video added to website Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1160 New NC3Rs poster available Wed, 2 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1131 European Commission / European cosmetic industry research funding for alternatives to animal testing Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1127 ECVAM Scientific Advisory Committee - Open Call for expression of interest Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1128 Funding for alternatives to animal research nearly doubles compared to previous year Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1118 New Board Members announced Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1103 New leaflet highlights benefits of the 3Rs Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1077 An improved containment system for experimentally infected macaques Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1073 Nanotechnology: applying the 3Rs to risk assessment Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1074 Moving 'Beyond animal research' with virtual twin experimentation Thu, 4 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1070 Automated blood sampling and the 3Rs Tue, 5 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1039 Research showcased at Westminster event to mark the 3Rs anniversary Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1035 New report on refining non-human primate care and use Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1033 NC3Rs seeking new Board Members Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1034 New guidance on sharing and archiving genetically altered mice Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1028 Essay competition challenge to think beyond animal research Thu, 5 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1027 Botulinum toxin: applying the 3Rs to product potency testing Thu, 5 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1023 Prize for replacing animal use in sight-saving research Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=1010 New video clips on blood sampling from rodents Thu, 8 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=998 New DVD on training laboratory primates Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=986 Investment in alternatives to animal research rises for fifth consecutive year Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=963 Home Office publishes statistics on the use of animals in scientific procedures in 2007 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=924 New NC3Rs Board Chair is Professor Ian Kimber Wed, 9 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=923 NHMRC guidelines on the assessment and alleviation of pain and distress in research animals Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=915 Intelligent testing strategies in ecotoxicology Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=912 Major UK funders publish common rules for animal research Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=892 NC3Rs seeking new Board Chair Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=849 A double win – tackling developing world disease and reducing use of animals in research Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=837 Use of thousands of animals avoided as test proved redundant Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=835 Cefic-LRI and EUROTOX Innovative Science Award Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=834 The LifeShirt PreClinical System is a significant advance towards answering the call of the 3Rs Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=733 Government funding for NC3Rs to more than double Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=829 Cash boost for increased investment in 3Rs research Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=775 Validating refinements to laboratory housing: asking the animals Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=759 Researchers to be surveyed for views on replacing use of animals Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=693 Lord Turnberg stands down as Chair of the NC3Rs Board Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=689 Initiative to improve genotoxicity assays and reduce animal use Fri, 6 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT in vitro tests used to predict the cancer-causing potential or 'carcinogenicity' of compounds such as pharmaceutical medicines is being initiated by Covance, with funding from the NC3Rs and ECVAM.]]> http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=681 Identifying laboratory rodents using earprints Thu, 5 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=675 Response to Weatherall Report on primate use Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=663 Challenging the requirement for acute toxicity studies – workshop report published Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=512 Can animals be replaced in the study of a multi-system reflex? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=451 Zebrafish as an alternative model organism for disease modelling and drug discovery: implications for the 3Rs Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=421 Scientists impress MPs with work to minimise the use of animals Fri, 9 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=414 Voiceless Eureka Prize for research which replaces the use of animals or animal products Fri, 9 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=240 The Humane Society of the United States presents the 2007 Russell and Burch Award Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=413 Use of primates in drug testing could be reduced Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=400 NC3Rs Blood Sampling Microsite launched Fri, 2 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=397 Refinement of rodent research through environmental enrichment and systematic randomization Fri, 2 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=395 Prize for improving welfare of hamsters used in medical research Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=396 The FELASA Award - a major new award for laboratory animal science within Europe Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=375 Showcasing the 3Rs in Parliament Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=365 Science and the 3Rs – a joint NC3Rs/ Biosciences Federation symposium Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=366 The Slug Mucosal Irritation assay: an alternative assay for local tolerance testing Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=308 Report of CO<sub>2</sub> euthanasia meeting published Fri, 11 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=292 Co-developer of the 3Rs concept dies aged 81 Fri, 4 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=295 Re-using cow eyes to help replace animal tests Mon, 31 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=278 Home Office Animal Statistics for 2005 show small rise Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=276 2006 European Animal Welfare and Alternatives Awards Wed, 14 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=264 New CD-ROM on humane endpoints Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=263 Recent papers - Non-invasive imaging of animals Wed, 10 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=249 An update on the Innovative Medicines Initiative and its implications for the 3Rs Fri, 5 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=246 3Rs studies considered for DTI Safety Biomarker funding Mon, 3 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=241 Grants for refinements of animal studies available Mon, 27 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=239 Recent papers - Tissue engineering and cell cultures Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=229 Refinement benefits animal welfare and quality of science Wed, 1 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=212 Microdosing and the 3Rs Wed, 8 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=193 Inaugural prize given for improving animal welfare in research Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=199 Primate sensory capabilities and communication signals: implications for care and use in the laboratory Tue, 6 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=187 Bursary available to attend TestSmart DNT symposium in March 2006 Fri, 28 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=178 Making sense of scents: reducing aggression and uncontrolled variation in laboratory mice Tue, 30 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=164 Biophotonic imaging and the reduction of animal usage in experimental research Mon, 25 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=111 £1million for new projects to replace, refine and reduce animal experiments Wed, 6 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=134 Mutation induction in mice: reduction in practice Fri, 10 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=118 The NC3Rs announces increased funding for the 3Rs and welcomes the Nuffield Council report Wed, 25 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=108 Pharmaceutical industry backs 3Rs centre with sponsorship of new post Thu, 27 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=109 The NC3Rs announces new funds and research projects to advance the 3Rs Mon, 27 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/news.asp?id=110