Can an irregular heartbeat increase dementia risk? 🫀
Dr Adjanie Patabendige’s animal-free research at the University of Derby uses a human blood-brain barrier model + real ECG rhythms to uncover the link.
Hear more on today's 🎧 #podcast!
#AnimalFreeLabcast #DementiaResearch #AnimalFree
Say goodbye to animal gelatin & hello ThermoPIGs 🐷
Every year, ~65M animals are used to make gelatin for research + medicine. Dr Sam Aspinall’s synthetic “ThermoPIGs” mimic gelatin – but without animals.
We talk to Sam on tomorrow's #AnimalFreeLabcast #podcast!
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In Ep41 of the #AnimalFreeLabcast, Dr Gemma Davies tackles your top Qs:
❌ Why do we still test on animals, despite the risks
🧬 Which diseases use the most animals
👩🔬 Why Gemma walked away from research
Listen: animalfreeresearchuk.org/our-podcast
#Podcast #KinderScience
Dr Nick Peake is changing #BowelCancerResearch with models that use donated human surgical tissue, delivering results that truly reflect the human body.
Hear more on ep31 of the #AnimalFreeLabcast: animalfreeresearchuk.org/our-podcast
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On today's #podcast Dr Stephanie Modi reveals why animal-derived antibodies are holding science back, and introduces our pioneering database to help researchers switch to more ethical and reliable alternatives 🔬
Listen: www.animalfreeresearchuk.org/our-podcast
#KinderScience #AnimalFreeLabcast
Antibodies are vital in medicine & research, but most are still made using animals. It’s unethical, unreliable & fuelling a reproducibility crisis. 🧬
On tomorrow’s #AnimalFreeLabcast, Dr Stephanie Modi shares why animal-free antibodies are the future.
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