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Biomedical Research Information

 Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research

Facts about Animal Research

FAQ about Animal Research

 

State Biomedical Research Associations

Our sister organizations offer additional resources to support public outreach.


Click here to view the national network to connect to other state biomedical research associations through the States United for Biomedical Research (SUBR). 

 

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National Biomedical Research Organizations/Websites

 

These websites offer reliable information about animals used in research

 

AALAS Foundation

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Americans for Medical Progress (AMP)                         

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Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR)

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National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR)

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States United for Biomedical Research

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Speaking of Research

http://speakingofresearch.com/

Understanding Animal Research

http://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/

Animal Testing Perspectives

http://animaltestingperspectives.org/

Kids 4 Research

http://www.kids4research.org/

Research Saves

http://researchsaves.org/

Animal Research.info

http://www.animalresearch.info

   

Additional websites with Reliable Information about Animal Research

 

American Academy of Neurology - Animal Research

http://patients.aan.com/go/research/animalresearch

Animal Research: Finding Cures, Saving Lives

http://www.animalresearchcures.org/

Animal Smart: Benefits of Animal Research

http://animalsmart.org/animal-health-animal-welfare/animals-used-in-research

Animals in Research

http://science.education.nih.gov/animalresearch.nsf/index.htm

Brain Facts.org - Animals in Research

http://www.brainfacts.org/about-neuroscience/animals-in-research/

Texas Biomedical Research Institute - Animal Research

http://www.txbiomed.org/about/animals-in-research

Thank a Mouse

http://www.thankamouse.org/

The Ark Hive: Animals in Medical Research

http://the-ark-hive.org/

What A Year!

http://www.whatayear.org/

NC3Rs National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement, and Reduction of Animals in Research

http://www.nc3rs.org.uk

 

 

Blogs - Animal Research

 

Advancing Animal Research

http://research4drugdiscovery.blogspot.ca/

Biomedical Engineering 

http://www.biomedicalblog.com/

Unlikely Activist 

http://unlikelyactivist.com/

curious YOUNG writers

http://curiousyoungwriters.wordpress.com/

 

Videos - Animal Research

 
A Day in the Life of an Animal Technologist- Part 1 (UAR)

http://www.labtube.tv/playvideo.aspx?vid=137532

Animals & Research (Novartis)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbHk300jZM4&feature=relmfu

Animal Research and Diabetes (UAR)

http://www.labtube.tv/channel.aspx?v=130623&u=UARtv

Dogs in Medical Research (UAR)

http://www.labtube.tv/playvideo.aspx?vid=138904

Drug Discovery and Development (Novartis)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gl0gAcW8rw&feature=relmfu

Evolving Role of Animals in Research (Novartis)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkNS86O6kDE&feature=relmfu

Understanding Asthma (UAR) 

http://www.labtube.tv/channel.aspx?v=130561&u=UARtv

Using Mice as a Model for Alzheimer's Disease (UAR)

http://www.labtube.tv/channel.aspx?v=133868&u=UARtv

Where do Medicines Come From? (UAR)

http://www.labtube.tv/channel.aspx?v=130638&u=UARtv

Why Do I Live so Long? (UAR)

http://www.labtube.tv/playvideo.aspx?vid=134083

Why Do We Use Animals in Research? (UAR)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RL_KZ2bAQE

 

Research Animal Organizations

 

AAALAC - Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care

http://www.aaalac.org/

ILAR - Institute for Laboratory Animal Research

http://dels.nas.edu/ilar

 

LAWTE- Laboratory Animal Welfare Training Exchange 

http://www.lawte.org/

OLAW - Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/olaw.htm

   

Biomedical Career Websites

 
What is Biomedical Engineering?

http://whatisbiomedicalengineering.net/

 

   

Additional PDF Resources

 

Great Resources that can be used for our Essay and Poster Contests
Animal Research Benefits Us- And Animals Too Courtesy of Understanding Animal Research
Animal Research - Top 10 Questions Courtesy of Americans for Medical Progress
Casey's Awakening Courtesy of Massachusetts Society for Medical Research
Disease Fact Sheets Courtesy of California Society for Biomedical Research
Essential Need for Animals in Medical Research - Species Sheets Courtesy of the Foundation for Biomedical Research
Facts About Animal Research Courtesy of Americans for Medical Progress
Fact vs Myth Courtesy of the Foundation for Biomedical Research
Finding Cures, Saving Lives Courtesy of the American Physiological Society
Improving Human and Animal Health Courtesy of AALAS
Medical Research with Animals Courtesy of the National Institutes of Health
Proud Achievements of Animal Research Courtesy of the Foundation for Biomedical Research
Questions People Ask About Animals in Research Courtesy of the American Physiological Society
Super Scientists: How Mice are Helping Scientists Solve the Mystery of Disease

Courtesy of California Society for Biomedical Research

Use of Animals in Biomedical Research Courtesy of AALAS
What is Biomedical Research? Courtesy of the California Biomedical Research Association
What's the Point of Bioscience Research? Courtesy of NCABR, PSBR, TSBR, and the Society of Toxicology

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