European scientific associations unite to tackle animal research directive (Alphagalileo, 10 November)

23 Nov 2006


A new and diverse grouping of European scientists was unveiled in Brussels this November. The European Coalition for Biomedical Research (ECBR) has been formed to address a single piece of EU legislation; the directive that regulates the use of animals in scientific research. Scientists from Lithuania to Portugal, and from Hungary to Greece, are among the founding members of the Coalition, which currently represents some 37,000 academics. Full details below via both links.

Alphagalileo press release

European Coalition for Biomedical Research


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