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Regular updates on what’s happening with Lush Prize
Africa Animal Welfare Conference
The 8th Africa Animal Welfare Conference recently addressed a number of animal protection issues, including the use and replacement of animals in veterinary research.
Most animal use in UK labs not legally required
New UK statistics reveal that regulatory tests on animals accounted for less than 10% of the 2.6 million animals used in UK laboratories during 2023.
A roadmap for modernising chemical safety testing in the UK
A new roadmap from Lush Prize looks at how chemical safety testing in the UK can be modernised, avoiding the use of animals.
Lush Prize launch new report on animal research and alternatives in Africa
A new report from Lush Prize looks at animal use in research, testing and education in Africa, as well as alternative, non-animal, approaches across the continent.
Botox and animal testing
Rebecca Ram, Lush Prize Science Consultant, looks at the use of animals in testing of botox.
EC workshop on phasing out animal testing for chemical safety
In December 2023 Lush Prize attended a workshop hosted by the European Commission to discuss the roadmap towards phasing out animal testing for chemical safety.
12th World Congress in Canada
Lush Prize will open for nominations for the 2024 prize cycle during the ’12th World Congress’ in Canada.
European Chemicals Agency hosts workshop on New Approach methodologies
Report on recent ECHA workshop on ‘New approach methodologies: towards an animal free regulatory system for industrial chemicals’.
New Campaign to End the LD50 Test
Animal Aid and X-CellR8 launch campaign in Parliament to end the LD50 Test.
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