Research Roundup: Deep sea crustaceans and cancer treatments, freeze drying organs for later transplantation and more!

Welcome to this week’s Research Roundup. These Friday posts aim to inform our readers about the many stories that relate to animal research each week. Do you have an animal research story we should include in next week’s Research Roundup? You can send it to us via our Facebook page or through the contact form … Continue reading Research Roundup: Deep sea crustaceans and cancer treatments, freeze drying organs for later transplantation and more!

Research Roundup: Vaccine for Type 1 diabetes, refinement of stroke models leads to less animals used and more!

Welcome to this week’s Research Roundup. These Friday posts aim to inform our readers about the many stories that relate to animal research each week. Do you have an animal research story we should include in next week’s Research Roundup? You can send it to us via our Facebook page or through the contact form … Continue reading Research Roundup: Vaccine for Type 1 diabetes, refinement of stroke models leads to less animals used and more!

Animal research and diabetes: Now the truth must be told – Part 2

In yesterday's post we described how animal research contributed to the understanding and treatment of diabetes – most importantly with the discovery of insulin. In this post we address some of the common misinformation that activists are circulating on social media about the role of animal experiments in diabetes research. a)      One of the most valuable … Continue reading Animal research and diabetes: Now the truth must be told – Part 2