Lesley Gilmour, the University of Glasgow's NTCO, shares her experience of implementing refined mouse handling across the institution.

The awards, totalling £1.44 million, will embed the 3Rs in the training of early career researchers across a range of disciplines.

Two teams have been awarded funding to deliver Phase 2 of the 2018 CRACK IT Challenges competition. 

Could your organisation sponsor the next CRACK IT Challenge to improve R&D and reduce reliance on animal models?

Read summaries of three of this year's talks, delivered by experts in laboratory animal welfare and refinement, and find out the winners of the technicians' poster prize.

The results of our crowdsourcing study to understand and minimise aggression in male mice are published in Scientific Reports.

Read about our recent workshop highlighting how we support the pharmaceutical industry to develop new 3Rs approaches.

The two reports highlight how the 3Rs are being advanced in drug development internationally, as well as the progress of adopting non-animal methods for acute toxicity testing.

Our five new Board members will bring a wealth of expertise to their role, supporting the NC3Rs to deliver on its strategic goals.