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
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
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
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
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
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
A recent (2021) publication reveals deliberate pain inflicted on adult male mice in experiments carried out at the University of Queensland.(1) The purpose was to
At Queensland’s QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, young female mice were forced to drink water that had been contaminated with microplastics (composed of polystyrene) for
UPDATE: Since release, the University of Newcastle has confirmed that they will no longer use the nose-only method of smoke exposure and have decommissioned all
Can you please introduce yourself? My name is Norma Graves. For most of my working life, I’ve been a social worker in mental health. However,
Having sat on an animal ethics committee (AEC) for over 30 years, there is plenty we can learn from the ‘category C’ member (animal welfare
In Australia there is currently no legal requirement for research facilities to release and rehome cats and dogs after their use. Each year, healthy cats
When Australian Commonwealth Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation came into operation in 1982, and then later introduced into the states and territories, it was hailed
The University of South Australia has prohibited the use of the forced swim test (FST), with the University confirming in a statement that the test
Article Combined Inhibition of G9a and EZH2 Suppresses Tumor Growth via Synergistic Induction of IL24-Mediated Apoptosis Cancer Research 82 (7) canres.2218.2021-1221 https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.can-21-2218 Authors Casciello, Francesco,
We interviewed Belinda, an HRA supporter and an animal welfare advocate who shares her views on animal experimentation and her experiences as someone who has
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