Research paper citation Prior cigarette smoke exposure does not affect acute post-stroke outcomes in mice Austin V, Miller, A, Vlahos, R, Prior cigarette smoke exposure
What do world-leading experts think about using primates in research? Dr Garet P. Lahvis Dr Garet Lahvis was an associate professor and the graduate program director of
In a major step towards compassionate science, Australian non-profit Animal-Free Science Advocacy (AFSA) today on World Day for Animals in Laboratories unveils its “Honour Me
Every year in Australia, hundred’s of primates are confined to laboratories across Australia. Many are subjected to cruel experiments that rarely lead to meaningful advancements
There has been widespread coverage of a world-first transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a human patient at Massachusetts General Hospital. Heralded as a
April 4th marks World Rat Day, a day set aside to appreciate the often reviled and ignored lives of rats. Despite their historical bad PR,
Animal-Free Science Advocacy (AFSA) is calling for urgent investment in animal-free research methods in line with international developments.  AFSA’s ‘I am not a lab tool’
NSW Animal Research Act amended to prohibit forced swim test and forced smoke inhalation experiments. The Animal Research Amendment (Prohibition of Forced Swim Tests and
Halfway down a quiet tree-lined Lawless Road in Churchill, Victoria, there is a large primate breeding and research facility. Although, aside from those who work
In 2023, Humane Research Australia officially became Animal-Free Science Advocacy. We have experienced a year of meaningful progress in our mission to advocate for animal-free
In September 2023, Humane Research Australia (HRA) members approved a resolution to change our name from Humane Research Australia Inc. to Animal-Free Science Advocacy Inc.
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has issued a policy statement on smoke inhalation procedures in mice and rats, recommending that: Â ‘Due to
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has released a policy statement on the Forced Swim Test (FST), a behavioural despair test in rodents
Summary 231 Australian merino wether sheep were exposed to live export conditions for 21 days. The sheep had standing and lying positions recorded before being
Thank you to all of you generous and kind people who donate to our recent Ethical Jobs Matched Funding campaign. This campaign highlighted the cruel
In Australia, several surgical skills and trauma training courses for general surgeons and trauma surgeons exist and some of these courses involve the use of
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