Trinity’s purchase of live animals outnumbers national average
Trinity purchased over 17,000 live animals for research between 2016 and 2018
The number of animals purchased fell by 40% in one-year period
Fury over plans for national animal-testing centre
Testing on live primates could soon be carried out in Ireland for the first time, according to the Irish Anti-Vivisection Society. The Health Service Executive...
Proposed Large Animal Testing Facility in Ireland
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...
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...
National animal testing lab for medical devices being considered
Medical device research centre seeking consultant to assess feasibility of national lab
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...
Animals used 240k times for research last year
Live animals including dogs, horses, and rabbits, were used in research and testing procedures 242,302 times last year — up 7% since 2016. The number...