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Good news: We won’t always have to use animals for medical research

Article originally published by The Conversation, 31 August, 2023. Republished under the Creative Commons Attribution License. Written by Greg Williams, Associate Director of CSIRO Futures and Laura-Anne Thomas, Strategy Manager for CSIRO Futures. Tweet this “In addition to ethical reasons for minimising animal use, reality is, animals just aren’t that good

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NSW Inquiry Report: Phasing Out Animal Research Methods

The NSW Government’s recent inquiry into medical research using animals has led to recommendations aimed at phasing out unethical practices such as the forced swim test and nose-only smoke exposure research. The report calls for establishing a national flagship 3Rs research centre, improving transparency, and strengthening compliance. Despite their commitment

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