Proposed Large Animal Testing Facility could see controversial experiments on primates for first time in Ireland In January 2019 the Health Business Services, the business...
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China gene-edits cloned monkeys to have mental illnesses
There are serious questions over the ethics of the study, with the macaques showing signs of anxiety after a gene was removed
Ipsen move to replace cruel animal Botox tests in Ireland
Irish Anti-Vivisection Society joins European partners to welcome Ipsen move to replace cruel animal botox tests in Ireland The Irish Anti-Vivisection Society (IAVS) and colleagues...
2017 Statistical Report for Animal Experiments
2017 figures show Government is still failing to control animal cruelty in Irish laboratories The Irish Government has revealed another increase in the number of animals...
Growing Old Disgracefully
The Cosmetic use of Botox - Summary of article in FRAME News Issue 57 Botulinum toxin, produced by Clostridium botulinum, is one of the most...
2016 Statistical Report for Animal Experiments
New 2016 statistics reveal increased suffering in Irish animal labs New figures covering 2016 released by the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) have revealed a disturbing trend...
New Irish legislation for laboratory animals
IAVS leads animal protection at Brussels Earlier this year, at the end of March 2017, the IAVS was invited to a critical meeting in Brussels...
IAVS calls for openness on animal experiment inspections
IAVS News Release - for immediate use The Irish Anti-Vivisection Society (IAVS) has criticised government animal testing inspectors for seeking to conceal their reports on...
IAVS slams continuing official indifference to cruelty in animal experiments
IAVS News Release - for immediate use The Irish Anti-Vivisection Society (IAVS) has strongly criticised the European Commission and Irish Government for ignoring its legal...
IAVS prompts historic new funding to replace animals in painful testing
Science Foundation Ireland move warmly welcomed The Irish Anti-Vivisection Society (IAVS) is delighted to announce that the Irish Government is, for the first time, explicitly...