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Laboratory animal strain mobilities: handling with care for animal sentience and biosecurity.

Informing Involvement around Animal Research

This report contributes to a growing body of advice around how to involve people affected by health conditions in laboratory or biomedical research. It draws on work completed as part of the Animal Research Nexus Programme (2017-2023) and brings together our findings with resources to help people who might be involved in conversations around the use of animals in laboratory research in the UK.

Between mice and sheep: Biotechnology, agricultural science and animal models in late-twentieth century Edinburgh

Here, we investigate the ways in which a group of scientists in Edinburgh worked across mice and sheep during the last quarter of the twentieth century. With this local episode, we show the utility of an interspecies perspective to investigate recent historical transformations in the life sciences.

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The @justsaysinmice problem goes far deeper than bad science reporting

We are delighted to feature this guest blog on mice models in animal research from Nicole C. Nelson.