Updated ARRIVE guidelines: reproducibility and animal research
FRAME Scientific Liaison Officer Amy Beale discusses the issue and consequences of poor reproducibility in animal research and why reproducibility needs to become a priority for
World Hepatitis Day: 28 July 2020
Today (28 July 2020) marks World Hepatitis Day, which aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis – a group of infectious diseases which affect millions of people worldwide.
Annual Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals 2019
The Home Office has published the Annual Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals in Great Britain 2019, showing that 3.4 million animal tests were carried out in the UK
FRAME research collaboration investigates gut microbiota in IBS
The FRAME Alternatives Laboratory has collaborated with the University of Helsinki to investigate the effect of one commonly used drug on gut microbiota and gene expression in IBS
FRAME develops in vitro model for study of chemotherapy-associated liver disease
The FRAME Alternatives Laboratory (FAL) has developed an in vitro model to study fatty liver disease associated with chemotherapy.
Research confirms public desire for alternatives to using animals in research
The global study commissioned by FRAME has revealed that 93.4% of people think more needs to be done to replace and reduce the use of animals in testing and research.
XCellR8 founder joins FRAME’s Board of Trustees
Dr Carol Treasure, the Founder and CEO of specialist animal-free contract testing laboratory XCellR8, has joined FRAME’s Board of Trustees.
FRAME’s scientific journal appoints new editor-in-chief
FRAME’s international, peer-reviewed scientific journal ATLA (Alternatives to Laboratory Animals), has appointed a new editor-in-chief.
Study provides further evidence for reducing animal use in toxicity testing
A paper recently published in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology has highlighted opportunities to use one rather than two species for long-term toxicity testing.
5 May 2020 is Giving Tuesday Now – a response to Coronavirus
#GivingTuesdayNow is a global day of unity in response to Coronavirus. A day where everyone can come together to recognise, celebrate and give thanks for the incredible outpouring of