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Cigarette Smoking and Stroke Induced in Mice

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

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Blog: Take the Ball and Go Home

Take the ball and go home ~ To be so petulant in dealing with adversity, loss, or rejection that one quits or leaves abruptly, often

Achievements

Achievements – 2022

I am extremely proud of HRA’s collective achievements and the progress we are making. Our profile is growing, and we are now increasingly being contacted

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Alcohol Use Disorders

Here a 2021 publication describes how researchers at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health used of 67 inbred male ‘alcohol-preferring’ rats in basic

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Decapitated

Many people are unware that primate experimentation is still being conducted in Australia. A vital part of HRA’s work is to rigorously monitor Australia’s use

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Deliberate Scalding and Burn Wounds in Mice

The University of Adelaide, with approval from the university’s animal ‘ethics’ committee, developed a ‘mouse model’ of bacterial scald wound infection and sepsis. To develop

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Lambs Asphyxiated, Resuscitated then Killed

Fifty-one lambs were used in an experiment to study the effects of melatonin on newborn lambs suffering induced asphyxia.(1) The experiment, published in 2018, was

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Stroke Induced and Subjected to Hypothermia

A recent (2021) publication reveals invasive experiments on young male rats carried out at the University of Newcastle, NSW in an attempt to replicate human

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