NEWS ARCHIVE 2007

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JANUARY 2007

CAAT Seeks Nominations for Two Awards (01/29/2007)

New FAQ list for Institutional Officials and IACUC members (01/29/2007)

Register Now for PRIM&R 2007 Annual IACUC Conference (01/16/2007)

ACLAM Seeks Proposals in Lab Animal Science (01/16/2007)

An 8-minute news report on alternatives to animal experiments, 'Learning to learn without hurting animals' is currently being shown on EuroNews, a pan-European terrestrial and satellite/cable TV station with worldwide reach (01/16/2007)

HSUS Pain and Distress Report December 2006 Now Available (01/16/2007)

ARNA December 2006 Now Available (01/09/2007)

December 2006 Issue of ILAR Journal Addresses Topics for IACUCs (01/04/2007)

CAAT Seeks Preproposals for 2008-2009 Research Grants (01/03/2007)

FEBRUARY 2007

CAAT Launches Public Policy Program (02/19/2007)

Meeting Report: Alternatives for Developmental Neurotoxicity Testing (CAAT-sponsored symposium) now available (02/05/2007)

MARCH 2007

ECVAM database service on alternative methods to animal experimentation (DB-ALM) now online (03/16/2007)

Altweb Newsletter: February/March 2007 now available (03/04/2007)

AWIC Workshops on "Meeting the Information Requirements of the Animal Welfare Act" (03/01/2007)

APRIL 2007

Research for reducing animal testing (Midday Express)
(04/27/2007)

CAAT 2007-2008 Research Grant Abstracts Posted (04/17/2007)

HSUS Pain and Distress Newsletter March 2007 Now Available (04/23/2007)

ARNA February/March Newsletter (PDF) (04/12/2007)

ATLA 35.1 Now Available (04/03/2007)

MAY 2007

ARNA May 2007 Now Available (06/12/2007)

ATLA 35.2 (May 2007) Now Available (05/31/2007)

InterNICHE Update on Animal Experimentation and Alternatives in Russia and Belarus (05/25/2007)

The Scientist Offers Free Resource, The Imaging Gateway (05/24/2007)

Evidence-Based Toxicology Forum to Meet in Italy (05/24/2007)

ECVAM Head Thomas Hartung Wins SOT's Animal Welfare Award (05/24/2007)

ARNA April 2007 Now Available (PDF) (05/23/2007)

Request for Comments, Submission of Data, and Nominations of Experts on Murine Local Lymph Node Assay (LLNA) (05/17/2007)

ICCVAM Requests Data on Use of Anesthetics and Analgesics for In Vivo Eye Irritation Testing (05/17/2007)

September IACUC-Advanced Workshop in Anchorage (05/17/2007)

Peer Review Panel Report on In Vitro Pyrogen Test Methods Now Available; Public Comment Invited (05/17/2007)

ALTEX 2007.2 Now Available (05/11/2007)

ECVAM approves 5 more alternative methods (PDF) (05/07/2007)

JUNE 2007

First International Forum on Evidence-Based Toxicology (06/29/2007)

FRAME Opens New Alternatives Laboratory (06/27/2007)

Israel Taking Steps to Get in Line with Europe on Animal Testing (06/27/2007)

HSUS Pain and Distress Report June 2007 Now Available (06/19/2007)

Knesset Outlaws Animal Testing for Cosmetics (06/19/2007)

NIH Stops Chimp Breeding (06/19/2007)

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Agree to Curb Animal Tests (06/19/2007) Free Registration Required

REACH: World's Largest Animal Testing Program Begins (06/19/2007)

REACH Chemicals Law Begins Life in Helsinki (06/19/2007)

REACH Comes Into Force (06/19/2007)