The testing of Botox products on animals is a significant ethical and animal welfare concern.

Our latest 'Focus on Severe Suffering' article highlights the importance and urgency for a rapid transition to non-animal methods.

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Lab behaviorists - got 5 minutes?

Please participate in a survey about video recording in research. Anonymous participation optional. Feel free to repost, thank you! #video #homecage #monitoring #behaviouralscience #behavioralscience aivero.typeform.com/survey

Calling early career researchers who would like to learn more about evidence-based research, literature searching and systematic reviews! Join us in beautiful Bergen, Norway for a 4-day Summer School in August. More information at norecopa.no/SR Please spread the word!

On my way home from ibmb.unibas.ch/en/education/c… where we launched a German translation of Norecopa’s comprehensive slide deck about the 3R concept: norecopa.no/3R Many thanks to Boris Jerchow, Dr Paulin Jirkof and Andrina Zbinden for the translation. More at norecopa.no/Basel

Join us in the next #FIN3R #webinar on April 2nd!
Dr. Adrian Smith from Norecopa will present the #PREPAREguidelines and how they can contribute to the overall #research quality.
📅 2.4.2024, 14h (EET)
🔗 fin3r.fi/en/news

#refinement #replacement #reduction #3Rs

Is there still anyone who doesn't subscribe to the Norecopa newsletter😉? Then you'll have missed last week's newsletter lnkd.in/d49i5jUM - wildlife research, open science, severe suffering, Nordic zebrafish network and 3R centre news. (foto: 3rswildlife.info)

Highly recommended meeting for all those using fish in research or testing 👏

Why not check out the 37 #ResponsibleResearch #freewebinars we currently have available on-demand? #researchskills #empoweringinnovation

Happy to be part of this seminar series!

From 26/02 to 20/05, the IBMB - Institute for Biomedical Ethics is hosting its seminar series on the topic of Animal Research Ethics and the 3Rs! If you wish to engage in lively conversations with top Swiss and international expert speakers registration is open and free for all.

More info in the link

This meeting is surely a 'must' for all fish researchers! 👏
The link is eu-ems.com/register.asp?e…

Glad that Norecopa can again play a role in these excellent Schools!

Wondering what webinars and meetings to attend in 2024? Are you sufficiently PREPARED for animal research? Want to read more about 3 new experimental design aids, news from 3R Centres, glimpses from relevant research and Norway’s statistics on animal use: norecopa.no/news/newslette…

The 6th Norecopa newsletter is out today, packed with the latest news within #3Rs and lab animal science & welfare. If you don't subscribe, you'll find it at norecopa.no/news/newslette…

Watch to the end to reveal your exclusive discount code!
Join tutors Prof Adrian Smith of @Norecopa & Dr Nikki Osborne on 29-31 Jan 2024 for our 'PREPARE for better Science' course.
Receive 10 Laboratory Animal Science Association (LASA) CPD points.
#CPD #3Rs

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We are excited to present: Improving Welfare and Reproducibility in Zebrafish Research - a 2.5 day workshop hosted by University of Exeter Exeter Biosciences with support from the RSPCA! 🐟

Abstract submission is OPEN - more info and registration: science.rspca.org.uk/documents/d/sc…

#3Rs #zebrafish

Important to know from day 1 (a) what you will have to report (ARRIVE) and (b) all that you should consider when planning (PREPARE), because there are many issues which never get reported but which affect data validity, reproducibility, animal welfare and health & safety.