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Research grants offered
An American foundation is offering grants for research projects into alternatives to animal experiments.
EU ban on animal-tested cosmetics goes into force today
From today (March 11) it is no longer legal to sell cosmetics in Europe if they or their ingredients have been tested on animals.
FRAME chapter in implant dentistry text book
FRAME scientists have contributed to a new text book on implant dentistry research.
Home Office issues guides to ASPA changes
Amendments to the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 came into force on January 1 and the Home Office has issued a ’quick start’ guide to the changes.
FAL Director to speak at international conference
The Director of the FRAME Alternatives Laboratory Dr Andrew Bennett will be among the speakers at an international alternatives conference in Portugal.
FRAME assists with testing protocols
Following changes in the official guidelines, FRAME Trustee Dr Richard Clothier is helping to update in vitro protocols.
The 14th FRAME Annual Lecture
This year's FRAME Annual Lecture at The Kennel Club in London was a huge success.
Coming ATLA article shows chronic illness and causes of death in laboratory chimpanzees
A new US study has revealed the degree of chronic illness suffered by laboratory chimpanzees and claims the diseases made them too sick for research use.
Early issues of ATLA to be free access
FRAME is to make early issues of its scientific journal free access, as part of its commitment to sharing knowledge and expertise in the field of the Three Rs.
Drugs controversy in France
According to press reports, half of all medicines being prescribed by doctors in France are either useless or potentially dangerous for patients.