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Bringing the Lab to Parliament: lifETIME CDT Students Showcase Animal-Free Research
On a busy Wednesday afternoon in Westminster, pioneering students from the lifETIME CDT (Engineered Tissues for Discovery, Industry and Medicine) programme brought cutting-edge, animal-free science directly to Parliament. The event was hosted by Irene Campbell MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Phasing Out Animal Experiments in Medical Research. The drop-in session gave MPs and Peers…
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Herbie’s Law Drop-In in Parliament
Our scientists were out in force at the Animal Free Research UK drop-in event in Parliament yesterday, hosted by Steve Race MP. Our CEO and Public Affairs team talked to dozens of MPs and peers about Herbie’s Law, with our scientists on hand to demonstrate the innovative human-specific research methods that exist to support the…
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UK Government Announces Strategy to Help Create, Test, and Adopt Alternative Methods to Animal Testing
The UK Government has announced a new strategy aimed at advancing the development, validation, and uptake of alternative methods in science. While it marks a significant step toward a transition to human-specific research and the replacement of animal studies, it falls short of committing to a clear timeline, firm targets, or binding legislation, which could…
