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Team Animal Care of Companion Animals winner Culture of Care Prize 2025

3 weeks ago

The team Animal Care of Companion Animals of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has emerged as the winner of the Culture of Care Prize 2025.

Mini-symposium Culture of Care

2 months ago

We would like to invite you to a mini-symposium on January 27, 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Café Madame Jeannette (Yalelaan 34).

Number of animal experiments at UU and UMC Utrecht decreased

5 months ago

The number of animal experiments at Utrecht University and UMC Utrecht has decreased in the past year. There is a decrease from 20,436 in 2022 to 14,192 in 2023. This is evident from the joint Annual Report Animal Experiments 2023.

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5 months ago Culture of Care Award 2025
9 months ago Pascalle van Loo new chair Willy van Heumen Fund
9 months ago Heart disease research in Dobermann patient replaces animal experiments
9 months ago World Laboratory Animal Day: make an ex-lab rat happy
11 months ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: Urethra on a chip
1 year ago Meet our new colleagues
1 year ago Kim van der Waaij winner Culture of Care Prize
1 year ago Pascalle van Loo becomes new head of the Animal Welfare Body
1 year ago Culture of Care Award 2024
1 year ago Meet our new student assistants
1 year ago New employee IvD Utrecht
1 year ago Number of animal experiments unchanged
1 year ago How to give your ex-lab rat a good start
1 year ago 3Rs Centre Utrecht: Ready, Set, GO
1 year ago Seminar ‘The new 3Rs Centre Utrecht’
1 year ago Lifelong Learning to take effect 15 March
2 years ago Culture of Care Prize awarded
2 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: using a peptide as a virus detector
2 years ago Research with animals complements non-animal methods
2 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: an organoid mimicking the prematurely born brain
2 years ago Culture of Care Award 2023
2 years ago Researchers call for better reporting of animal experiments
2 years ago Number of animal experiments virtually unchanged
2 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: Solitary mice, what can we do better?
2 years ago Jeffrey Bajramovic is the new head of the 3Rs Centre
2 years ago Lecture on better research by Malcolm Macleod, 29 August
2 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: saving horses’ lives
2 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: computer models predict risk
2 years ago Symposium 'Lab animals in the picture'
2 years ago Help accelerate animal-free science
3 years ago 2022 Culture of Care Prize awarded
3 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: multi-organs-on-chips replace laboratory animals
3 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: Plastinates reduce use of laboratory animals
3 years ago Jan van der Valk’s ‘Replacement’
3 years ago Round Tables on the Transition to Animal-free Innovations
3 years ago Better animal research through Open Science
3 years ago "We show that you can train laboratory animals"
3 years ago How we are working towards a culture of care
3 years ago European Parliament wants to end animal experimentation
3 years ago Symposium: Better animal research through Open Science
3 years ago Better animal testing with the Experimental Design course
3 years ago Interview José Borghans: Using wildling mice to improve immunology
3 years ago Non-Technical summaries now on ALURES
3 years ago Slight increase in animal experiments at Utrecht University and UMC Utrecht
3 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: Micro-environment of the bone
3 years ago IRAS subsidy for animal-free research
3 years ago Talking about animal experiments
4 years ago Journal of Trial and Error
4 years ago ARRIVE 2.0 now available in six languages
4 years ago New application forms
4 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: An animal-free neurobiological model system
4 years ago Million dollar grant for virtual test platform
4 years ago Lush Prize awarded to Edoardo Carnesecchi
4 years ago Course on systematic reviews of animal studies
4 years ago Hugo van Poelgeest Award 2020
4 years ago 3Rs Stimulus fund projects highlighted
4 years ago Not rats, but mats
4 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: Computer model simulates concentrations in cells
4 years ago Slight decrease in animal experiments
4 years ago Blood collection: practice makes perfect
4 years ago Points of attention when using fetal calf serum
4 years ago Monitoring laboratory-animal breeding
4 years ago Researching the new corona virus and companion animals
4 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: More nanoparticles with fewer mice
4 years ago The added value of pathology in animal experiments
4 years ago Laboratory rodents given a second chance
4 years ago Animal-free innovation: how to move forward?
4 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund announces new funding round
4 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: no mouse suffering for growth gel
5 years ago Remco Westerink receives prize for animal-free innovation
5 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: studying pain in a dish
5 years ago Tips for a proper NTS
5 years ago Annual report on Animal Experiments 2018
5 years ago Wim de Leeuw in 'De Buitendienst'
5 years ago Deceased pets can now be donated nationally
5 years ago Ethical dilemmas surrounding animal experiments
5 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: studying traffic-derived particulates
6 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: new ways to study cancer
6 years ago Focus: Mouse saves lives
6 years ago In vitro model of the bovine udder
6 years ago Codes of practice, guidelines and tools
6 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: stress-free stress measurement with camera
6 years ago Help promote transparency in preclinical research
6 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: pepared chickens for education
7 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: stem cells from brains
7 years ago Licences for animal experiments now online
7 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: more realistic toxicology research
7 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: breast cancer research from the 3D printer
7 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: refining anesthesia
7 years ago Animal experiments made public
7 years ago Annual Report on Animal Experiments 2016
7 years ago Universities and umbrella organizations promote ARRIVE guideline
7 years ago 3Rs Stimulus Fund: improving welfare for experimental chickens
7 years ago Why Animal-Free Toxicity Testing Needs Exposure Science
7 years ago Video: this is how things work in Utrecht
8 years ago Smarter division into groups means fewer animals
8 years ago Transition to non-animal research
8 years ago Free E-learning on euthanasia
8 years ago Butterfly needle technique refines drawing blood
8 years ago Free E-learning anaesthesia
8 years ago All species-specific courses on one web page
8 years ago Students practice on Haptic Horse
8 years ago Annual Report Animal Experiments 2015
8 years ago Tested: www.3Rs-reduction.co.uk
8 years ago Cultured heart-muscle cells as an alternative
8 years ago Identifying pain in animals' faces
8 years ago Succesful symposium on sex and gender
8 years ago E-learning for distress prevention
9 years ago New approach psychopharmacology research
9 years ago Hotline for students and employees
9 years ago Refinement in veterinary education: the Sensa Cow
9 years ago Liver cells instead of cats
9 years ago Alternative methods for determining neurotoxicity
9 years ago Animal Experiments Year Report 2014
9 years ago 3Rs websites renewed
9 years ago European Citizens' Initiative against experiments on animals
9 years ago Animal Donor Codicil now available in eastern Netherlands
9 years ago Alternative for Draize test accepted
9 years ago Stem cells instead of laboratory animals
9 years ago Arend Schot's plastinates
9 years ago A humane method for malaria research
9 years ago Towards an effective treatment for chronic pain