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
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
What if there was a future reality without sickness and disease? A future where you had a digital human twin and feedback from your smart
The Australian Openness Agreement is a voluntary pledge that can be signed by organisations wishing to demonstrate commitment to greater transparency in the use of
Animals Australia (AA) and Humane Research Australia (HRA) announce the second Helen Marston Compassionate Advocacy Project in memory of Helen Marston, a lifelong campaigner for
Article Autism-related dietary preferences mediate autism-gut microbiome associations. Cell 184, 5916–5931, November 24, 2021, Elsevier Inc., https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2021.10.015 Authors Chloe X. Yap, Anjali K. Henders, Gail
The application of the 3Rs across Australian universities has gained traction, yet in the second decade of the millennium, we still have far to
Cover Image: A macaque is kept in a cage by Mumememories for Getty Images Signature.  Horrifying deaths uncovered via Freedom of Information disclosures to AFSA
The NSW Government has issued a lacklustre response to the Inquiry into the use of primates and other animals in medical research in New South
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