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This school year, respect, don’t dissect!

August 2, 2021 Comments Off on This school year, respect, don’t dissect!
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

The beginning of a new school year is right around the corner, and it is important to make this year count for animals used in education. Tens of millions of…

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Seven Finalists Compete for IFER Fellowships

July 19, 2021 Comments Off on Seven Finalists Compete for IFER Fellowships
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

Each year, thanks to your generosity and commitment to advancing science without harming animals, NAVS awards a grant to the International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER). This grant funds Graduate…

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The Future of Organ-Chip Models is Bright

July 12, 2021 Comments Off on The Future of Organ-Chip Models is Bright
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

NAVS sees great potential in organ-on-a-chip devices to reduce—and ultimately replace—the use of animals in many areas of science, and we are excited that these innovative alternatives to animal use…

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Catching up with IFER Fellowship Recipient Xingrui Mou

June 28, 2021 Comments Off on Catching up with IFER Fellowship Recipient Xingrui Mou
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

This week’s Science First highlights the work of Xingrui Mou, recipient of an International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) Graduate Fellowship for Alternatives to the Use of Animals in Science,…

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NAVS and IFER play leading roles at annual SIVB meeting

June 14, 2021 Comments Off on NAVS and IFER play leading roles at annual SIVB meeting
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

NAVS has long supported the Society for In Vitro Biology (SIVB), a professional organization focused on cell-based biological research and development and the application of these advancements to science and…

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Catching up with IFER Fellowship Recipient Orla Dunne

June 7, 2021 Comments Off on Catching up with IFER Fellowship Recipient Orla Dunne
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

This week’s Science First highlights the work of Orla Dunne, recent recipient of the International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) Graduate Fellowship for Alternatives to the Use of Animals in…

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What Does the Future Hold for Human Relevant Research Models?

May 31, 2021 Comments Off on What Does the Future Hold for Human Relevant Research Models?
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

Dr. Donald Ingber, Founding Director of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, and mentor of former IFER fellowship recipient Bryan Hassell, was recently interviewed in Nature…

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Catching up with IFER Fellowship Recipient Aline Zbinden

May 3, 2021 Comments Off on Catching up with IFER Fellowship Recipient Aline Zbinden
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

This week’s Science First highlights the work of Aline Zbinden, recipient of the International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) Graduate Fellowship for Alternatives to the Use of Animals in Science,…

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Reasons to End Animal Experimentation

April 26, 2021 Comments Off on Reasons to End Animal Experimentation
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

World Week for Animals in Laboratories is a special time when we commemorate the lives of the millions of animals who are experimented on in laboratories across the globe each…

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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Vice President Kamala D. Harris

April 19, 2021 Comments Off on Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Vice President Kamala D. Harris
January 18 @ 3:09 pm

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Vice President Kamala D. HarrisThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NWWashington, DC 20500 April 19, 2021 Dear Mr. President and Madam Vice President, We, the…

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