ADAV Society/Stop UBC Animal Research at Veg Fest Vancouver 2015
The ADAV Society of BC/Stop UBC Animal Research had a table at Veg Fest Vancouver 2015 to present its work to end the
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U of T engineers receive grant for ‘artificial liver’ that could help find more effective drugs
A research team led by U of T Engineering Professor Craig Simmons received $300,000 this week to create a 3D model
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In Vitro Human Skin To Replace Harmful Animal Tests
Researchers in London were able to create in-vitro human skin from stem cells which “demonstrates the essential functional properties seen in
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Progress for U.S. captive chimps
In the U.S., wild chimpanzees have been protected as ‘endangered’ under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) since 1990, but their
Read moreNobel Laureate Backs a New Report Which Describes Animal Experiments as Morally ‘Unthinkable
More than a hundred and fifty academics, intellectuals, and writers, including Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee, have backed a new
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New study confirms altruism in rats
Rats are known to display empathy and altruism. For example, they will attempt to free a trapped comrade and exhibit
Read moreLetter to Public Affairs from concerned alumnus
Here in its entirety we reprint a letter from a distinguished alumnus of UBC: we wish to commend Mr. Barkusky
Read moreStop UBC Animal Research responds to the increasing number of animals involved in research at the University of British Columbia.
Media Release December 9, 2013 Vancouver – Stop UBC Animal Research responds to the increasing number of animals involved
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