All creatures great and small
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So you love animals and you’d love to work with them. Great. One of the ways you could get involved is through a career in animal science. Not only do you get the hands-on experience of interacting with animals on a daily basis, but you get a solid grounding in understanding the science that makes them tick.
Source: scenta
Date Published: September 02, 2009
New research to cut animal testing
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Grant of £130,000 awarded to develop new techniques.
Source: scenta
Date Published: October 13, 2006
Refurbished lab aims to end animal testing
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A laboratory devoted to finding effective alternatives to animal testing has been expanded and completely remodelled.
Source: scenta
Date Published: June 26, 2007
Animal testing alternative available
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Measuring cell toxicology to negate need for unethical testing.
Source: scenta
Date Published: April 11, 2007
Animal testing rise allied to GM experiments
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The number of scientific procedures carried out on animals in Britain rose by 6% last year to just over 3.2m. The majority (83%) used rodents, while the number of procedures involving monkeys was down 6%, with 3,125 being used in total.
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Date Published: July 22, 2008
Animal testing hits a 14-year high
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The number of scientific experiments on animals has risen to a 14-year high.
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Date Published: July 24, 2006
Animal testing rises
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New figures released by the EU today on animal testing reveal that the number of animals used in experiments went up by 3.2% between 2002 and 2005. UK researchers are second on the list in terms of numbers of animals used behind France.
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Date Published: November 08, 2007
