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Aston opening throws spotlight on research without animals
The LDF fMRI facility at Aston University was formally opened on 4th September by Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Cllr Mike Sharpe. The day, which attracted extensive media coverage, highlighted how nueroscience...
Launch of The Lord Dowding Fund fMRI Scanner at Aston paves the way for non animal research
The Lord Dowding Fund (LDF)’s successful launch this week of a world class, high-technology medical facility at the Aston University MRI Research Centre, was attended by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Councillor...
Donate it, don't waste it
Celebrity supporters of the Lord Dowding Fund (LDF) back Human Tissue Campaign Celebrity supporters of the Lord Dowding Fund (LDF), which has donated over £2 million to non-animal research projects,...
Government's national 'non-animal' research centre is a farce
The Government's new National Centre for the Replacement, Refineement and Reduction of Animals in Research, announced today, will exclude all animal welfare organisations and be overseen by the powerful...
Brain research without the monkey business
We are funding the research of Dr Kristin Pammer and Dr Piers Cornelissen at the University of Newcastle-upon Tyne using magnetoencephalography (MEG) brain imaging in human volunteers as an alternative...
Tissue culture system to battle back pain
Intervertebral discs are the cartilage between individual spinal bones which act as shock absorbers. Degeneration of the intervertebral disc (DIVD) is often implicated in chronic low back pain. With...
Report of meeting on National Centre for the Replacement of Animal Experiments
There is continuing public concern about animal experiments and support for alternatives, and this makes the UK an ideal location for a National Centre to replace animals in research, irrespective of the...
Support mounts for National Centre
Support is growing for our proposals for a National Centre for the Replacement of Animals in Experiments. Following NAVS and LDF evidence, the House of Lords Select Committee recommended a "Centre for...
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