Animal Aid > experiments

Time to install CCTV cameras in animal research labs

17-05-2013T00:00:00Z

In the light of yet more evidence of incompetence, cruelty and regulatory breakdown suffered by animals in UK laboratories, Animal Aid is stepping up its campaign to have CCTV installed in establishments that conduct animal experiments.

In Ap...

World Day for Animals in Laboratories: March and Rally Saturday 27th April

22-04-2013T00:00:00Z

April 24th marks World Day for Animals in Laboratories – a day, recognised by the United Nations, to remember the millions of animals who are used and killed every year in animal experiments around the world, and to redouble our campaigning effor...

Leading university exposed in harrowing vivisection undercover investigation

19-04-2013T00:00:00Z

Earlier this month, the BUAV published a new undercover investigation into vivisection, exposing terrible callousness, incompetence, cruelty and regulatory breakdown at a leading university.

Based on months of filmed and other evidence by a B...

EU bans the sale of cosmetics tested on animals!

11-03-2013T00:00:00Z

Today (11 March), the final stages of the Cosmetics Directive have come into effect. In a landmark victory, the European Union has now banned the import and sale of all cosmetic products and ingredients that have been tested on animals. Any company tha...

Manchester University picketed over 'pitiless and medically irrelevant' GM mouse experiments

11-03-2013T00:00:00Z

Animal Aid brands Manchester University GM mice research programme as ‘pitiless, shameful and medically irrelevant’
Genetically modified mice with extreme heart damage forced to endure punishing ‘swimming’ regim...

Cardiff University Picketed over GM Mouse Experiments: 'Agonisingly Cruel and Without Medical Benefit'

28-02-2013T00:00:00Z

Animal Aid brands Cardiff University cancer research programme as ‘agonisingly cruel and medically useless’

Genetically modified mice riddled with tumours, suffer internal bleeding and fatal bladder blockages
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Bristol University picketed for 'perversely cruel and medically useless' GM mouse experiments

26-02-2013T00:00:00Z

Animal Aid brands Bristol University pain research programme ‘perversely cruel and medically useless’

Genetically modified mice have nerves in their legs severed, tied or crushed, leaving them hypersensitive to pa...

EU set to ban the sale of cosmetics tested on animals

05-02-2013T00:00:00Z

In a landmark victory, the European Union is set to announce that, from March 11, the EU will prohibit the import and sale of all cosmetic products and ingredients that have been tested on animals. Any company that wishes to sell new cosmetics within t...

World's First Professorial Chair in animal replacement science announced

22-01-2013T00:00:00Z

A new education and research initiative, announced by the Dr Hadwen Trust, will see the UK lead a collaborative global search for non-animal research techniques to replace animal use in medical research.

The Dr Hadwen Trust will be funding th...

Shocking new report and film expose GM mice lab experiments

13-02-2013T00:00:00Z

Research programme is ‘frenzied, scientifically irrational and terr...