Researchers have identified a cheap, commonly-used compound that, applied vaginally, can stop monkeys being infected with a monkey...
sing rats, scientists have clarified the role of the liver in the clearance of a toxic protein thought to be the cause of Alzheimer’s disease.
A team of researchers have pin-pointed the gene which controls the production of tooth enamel in mice, called Ctip2.
An animal rights campaigner who fire-bombed Oxford University was jailed last week for 10 years after being found guilty of conspiracy to commit arson.
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Working with mice, researchers have identified a protein that may help thousands of people in the USA who contract Lyme disease each year.
We have now added an illustrated medical history timeline to the Your Health section of the Understanding Animal Research website.
Today the Agriculture committee in the European Parliament gets evidence from experts in the research community about animal research.
Researchers using mice have further evidence that more than one gene is involved in people with genetic-based autism, with the number of genes involved being linked to the severity of the disorder.
Recent research shows that an increased level of a protein found in the brain can provide protection from Parkinson's Disease in mice.
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