The 2014 CRACK IT Challenges competition consists of three Challenges identified jointly by the NC3Rs and Sponsors.
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Professor Ian Jackson, Professor Stefan Przyborski and Mr Terence Priest will each begin their three-year term at the next Board meeting in the autumn.
Lead author, Sam Maynard, from Syngenta, tells the NC3Rs more about the findings.
Our Chief Executive, Dr Vicky Robinson, comments on this year's statistics on animal research.
Dr Martin Turner, Senior Policy Advisor at the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC), explains how the AMRC are working together with the NC3Rs to make the 3Rs a priority in charity-funded research.
The development of non-animal technologies is vital in the search for alternatives that can replace the use of animals in scientific research.
The location was fitting as it was a House of Lord's Select Committee which published a report on the use of animals in scientific procedures, ultimately leading to the establishment of the NC3Rs.
Well attended and ultimately successful as an informative workshop that engaged delegates and met its overarching objective of widespread promotion of the 3Rs to academics and support staff alike.
The publication entitled 'Ten years of working with the pharmaceutical industry' describes our approach to collaborating with industry, including promoting data sharing and supporting open innovation.
With support of £2 million from the BBSRC, we are announcing a call to generate new models for bovine tuberculosis (bTB) research that avoid the use of animals.
Dr Eric Karran, Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Research UK, tells the NC3Rs why the charity is excited to be involved with the Challenge.
The three day residential event, held at Madingley Hall in Cambridge, combined a series of talks and workshops with networking opportunities, and also gave the students chance to explore the hall’s grounds and spend some time getting to know one
We have awarded almost £600k to three promising early-career scientists, for 3Rs research across a broad range of disciplines.
Seven researchers have been awarded funding to engage with the public about their NC3Rs-funded work.
The power of collaboration is all around us. Wikipedia has become the epitome of collaborative crowd sourcing, to educate and satiate our need for information and answers.
Dr Mark Coles (University of York), Dr Gary Mirams (University of Oxford) and Dr Caroline Brennan (Queen Mary University of London) entertained sell-out audiences, explaining their fascinating science to pub-goers across the UK.
Amidst the ever-changing landscape of scholarly communication, open access publishing has emerged as an attractive option for disseminating research findings further.
Translations of our ARRIVE reporting guidelines are now available in several languages, the latest of which being Mandarin Chinese.
Dr Mark Prescott, Head of Research Management and Policy, gives the NC3Rs position on openness in animal research.
The festival is growing, with both the number of events and the breadth of reach increasing every year. This year it runs from the 19 to 21 May, and will host events in 44 venues in eight cities across the UK.