A set of resources to support the adoption of the 3Rs in quality control and batch release testing of vaccines and biological therapeutics
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Information on techniques for sampling blood in the mouse, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.
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An e-learning course covering the evidence base for adopting refined handling methods and the practical applications.
Research published to-date on the tunnel handling and cupping methods for handling mice
Checklists to assist funders in assessing whether animal research conducted overseas conforms to UK welfare standards.
How funding bodies can embed the 3Rs in their peer review process, including details of our review and advice service.
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Hear the winning and highly commended researchers present their prize-winning research.
Recommendations and guidance from an NC3Rs working group on high-yield rodent behavioural experiments focusing on fluid control and head fixation in
Quarterly e-newsletter to keep the scientific community updated on news from the NC3Rs Toxicology and Regulatory Sciences programme.
Key results and recommendations from an EPAA/MEB/NC3Rs collaboration focused on chronic toxicity studies for monoclonal antibodies (mAbs).
Recordings from a webinar series exploring the topic of culture of care.
Information and guidance for the use of automated systems to monitoring the behaviour of animals in preclinical research.
Information and support for the adoption of alternative approaches and technologies.
Webinar on the pioneering approach to implementing refinements for handling mice and rats by Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE).
A webinar to highlight available opportunities to minimising non-human primate use in drug development.
Practical guidance and examples of strategies that can be used to mask group allocation in animal studies.
Is it necessary and how could it affect your data and animal welfare? A workshop recording featuring academic and industry experts.
Opportunities to reduce the use of non-human primates in toxicology programmes.
A webinar providing an overview of the Precision Injection System developed to address the 2019 Sharp and to the Point Challenge.
A webinar to raise awareness of the microsampling technique and encourage wider adoption.
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A series of video tutorials to develop skills in the administration of substances and apply best practice in aseptic surgical techniques in rodents.
Guidance on best practices in confirming, archiving and maintaining strains, as well as re-establishing colonies after a pause.
Archiving can provide a back-up to production colonies, minimise genetic drift, reduce the need for tick-over colonies and preserve valuable models.
Webinar showcasing ongoing and novel initiatives that replace, reduce and/or refine fish acute toxicity studies.
