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  1. Signal Report: Severe suffering in regulatory toxicity testing

    The NCad has offered unsolicited advice to Minister Wiersma of LVVN about severe animal suffering in legally required safety ...

    News item | 12-08-2024 | 09:52

  2. Full symposium report - Transition to animal-free innovations: Ambition versus Realism

    You can now read the full report of our symposium on Transition to animal-free innovations, which we hosted with ZonMw on ...

    News item | 06-02-2024 | 14:59

  3. Symposium Transition to animal-free innovations: ambition versus realism?

    Report of an inspiring symposium on the transition to animal-free innovations. On: 12 December 2023 In: Villa Jongerius, Utrecht ...

    News item | 20-12-2023 | 08:57

  4. 12/13 October International meeting: Focus on severe suffering - cumulative severity

    On 12-13 October the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) will hold its fifth international meeting ...

    News item | 31-08-2023 | 12:01

  5. Update on the target images of animal-free research

    The National Committee for the Protection of Animals Used for Scientific Purposes (NCad) stimulates the development of ...

    News item | 02-09-2021 | 10:40

  6. Interim Report: Learning from COVID-19

    At the end of 2020 the Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality asked advice from NCad about the effects of COVID-19 on ...

    News item | 10-06-2021 | 09:31

  7. Targets images on animal free research

    Target images on animal-free research describe clear transition objectives for each research domain aimed at reducing the use of ...

    News item | 13-11-2020 | 12:01

  8. NCad policy advice related to EURL-ECVAM Recommendation on Non-Animal-Derived antibodies

    In answer to the request of the Central Authority for Scientific Procedures on Animals (CCD - Centrale Commissie Dierproeven) ...

    News item | 01-10-2020 | 00:00

  9. NCad advocates careful weighting of methods for identification and genetic characterization.

    At the request of the Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, the NCad has investigated whether it is possible to phase ...

    News item | 30-07-2020 | 00:00

  10. Careful use of fetal calf serum, for reliable research results and taking into account..

    As an in vitro researcher you need good models that give reliable results. Fetal calf serum is often added to the culture fluid, ...

    News item | 01-06-2020 | 00:00