A new feature by EARA Swiss Ambassador, Rémi Cartier, examines the current use and limitations of “organoids” that are becoming a widely used tool in biomedical research but emphasises they […]
New research from Sweden has shown that combinations of prescribed drugs may influence sex-specific brain function. Polypharmacy – taking five or more medications together – is common among older adults. […]
Researchers in Belgium have successfully replaced defective brain immune cells (microglia) in mice – potentially a breakthrough in the treatment of brain diseases. Microglia are essential for a healthy brain […]
Researchers in Sweden have identified a new antibody-based approach to block fertilisation in mice, paving the way for a non-hormonal contraceptive with fewer side effects. Most current human contraceptives rely […]
As EARA prepares for the annual Be Open About Animal Research Day (#BOARD25) to be held on Tuesday, 3 June, we look back at how biomedical studies, that included the […]
Scientists from the UK and the US have uncovered new genetic clues to congenital deafness using chick embryos. Congenital hearing loss – hearing impairment present at birth – is one […]