Tips to avoid common pitfalls when describing your experimental design and methodology in a funding proposal.
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A high level introduction to best practice in mouse colony management, including confirming, archiving and maintaining mouse strains.
An introduction to systematic reviews, a powerful method used to assess accumulating evidence related to a specific research question.
Support to communicate research to replace, reduce or refine the use of animals.
Resources on rat tickling and how it can be used to promote positive human-animal interactions.
Overview of the scientific and welfare benefits of moving to animal-free antibodies and affinity reagents, including EURL ECVAM recommendations.
Guidance and resources to help researchers address the 3Rs in animal licence applications. Focused on the UK but applicable worldwide.
Resources and case studies about the technologies available to replace animal-derived antibodies.
Videos from our May 2018 workshop on experimental design for panel members of the NC3Rs, BBSRC, CRUK, MRC and Wellcome Trust.
Learn more about what NAMs are and how they can be applied to progress the 3Rs.
Guidance on best practices in confirming, archiving and maintaining strains.
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Hear the winning and highly commended researchers present their prize-winning research.
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A series of video tutorials to develop skills in the administration of substances and apply best practice in aseptic surgical techniques in rodents.
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Hear the winning and highly commended researchers present their prize-winning research.
Learn how our online EDA tool can help you plan rigorous experiments.
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The evidence supporting the use of tunnel and cup handling to improve animal welfare and scientific outcomes (presented at AALAS 2021).
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A video to be used for training and education, to improve mouse welfare within a research setting.
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Hear from the 3Rs Prize winner, Dr Laura Pellegrini (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology).
Amanda Novak (Edinburgh) presents advice on good surgical technique and refinements to incorporate into rodent stereotactic surgery procedures.
Ways to prevent and manage aggression in laboratory animals, with specific advice for a range of mammalian species.
Our approach to ensuring transparency in our work and its outputs.
Promoting an institution-wide commitment to animal welfare.
Dr Megan LaFollette (NA3RsC) presents rat tickling as a positive handling technique and provides guidance on putting it into practice.
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A showcase of organ-on-a-chip research funded by the NC3Rs, highlighting the technology's scientific and 3Rs benefits.
