Speaking of animal research, animal welfare and the 3R-principle at the 14th Bonn’s Science Night
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The 3R Competence Network NRW informed citizens, school pupils and representatives of the city of Bonn about animal research, its alternatives and other 3R methods in biomedical research at the two-day event.
3R-Competence Netzwork NRW on the Openness Conference 2024 from Understanding Animal Research
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In May, the 3R Competence Network NRW took part in the Understanding Animal Research Openness Conference in the West Midlands (UK). There, international participants exchanged ideas about the latest developments in scientific communication in connection with animal research. Our poster on the school program project also won the poster prize.
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The nationwide information initiative "Tierversuche verstehen" recently published the 2024 issue of the Kompass Tierversuche which is a guide based on facts and figures in animal experiments in Germany.
Internal, Research, Media, Advanced and Continuing Education
On the International Day for Laboratory Animals: Clawed Frogs in Biomedical Research
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Today is the International Day for Laboratory Animal to commemorate the model animals used in research and to esteem their contributions in medical progress over decades.
Recent ministerial draft bill to amend the Animal Welfare Law got Germany-wide reactions from scientists
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The draft bill from the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) could put scientists in Germany who carry out animal experiments for biomedical research in a very difficult position.
New “Recommendation for the preparation and use of score sheets” is now published online
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The new reference is intended as a guide for applicants and animal welfare officers when preparing and using score sheets as part of the application procedure for animal experiments.
The school program of the 3R-Competence Network NRW extends to Lower Rhine region
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3R-InfoDay took place at the MINT-EC certified Fabritianum High School in Krefeld-Uerdingen with the attendance of 90 pupils in their qualification phase.
Paper of the Quarter: A New Offer by the 3R Competence Network NRW
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To make your research in and with 3R methods more widely known and highly visible to the scientific community, you can now apply for the new "Paper of the Quarter".
