The UK Bioscience Sector has produced a set of principles for the implementation and transposition of the revised EU Directive concerning the use of animals in research.
The European Commission has published a survey on the public's opinion of science and technology.
For the first time rats have been able to breathe using lab grown lungs, a new study reports.
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The revised European Directive on animal research (EU8869/10) should be formally 'adopted' in Europe during summer 2010.
Rewriting the genetic code of the flu virus has helped to produce a stronger immune response, studies on mice have shown.
A novel study has uncovered a link between stomach bacteria and the development of rheumatoid arthritis in mice.
A new painkiller is 100 times more potent than other painkillers, tests on rats have revealed.
Scientists are a step closer to producing artificial livers after successfully producing a rat liver graft from stem cells.
Immune system molecules made from plastic have functioned successfully in the first tests involving mice.
The Home Office minister with responsibility for animal research, Lynne Featherstone, has agreed to meet the bioscience sector to discuss policy issues.
Two organisations have joined together to further research into canine cancer.
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