Government vows to phase out animal tests as alternative methods come on stream with new strategy welcomed as ‘ambitious’ and ‘timely’ by animal welfare and life sciences organisations

New £75 million funding will help bring forward new testing methods for products that can save lives and make path to regulation clearer for researchers

Strategy developed by government with life sciences, business and animal welfare organisations, meeting government’s manifesto commitment

Animal testing in science is set to be phased out faster under a new plan to deliver on the government’s manifesto commitment, unveiled by Science Minister Lord Vallance today (Tuesday 11 November).

The comprehensive roadmap backs researchers to seize on new and developing opportunities to replace certain animal tests,

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