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Animal Free Labcast #27 - Joao Barroso – Leading the Way

April 24, 2024 • Carla Owen • Season 3 • Episode 27

Join Carla Owen and Joao Barroso, who works for the European Commission, the Joint Research Centre within the ECVAM unit, in an eye-opening podcast episode. From animal-free antibodies to the European Commission's ground-breaking recommendation, this episode provides a comprehensive view of the transition to ethical and reliable scientific practices. Walk through the changing landscape of research as Joao dives into the ethical, scientific and social drivers pushing for change. With a focus on faster, cost-effective and more human-centred methods that not only advance research but also put animal welfare front and centre. Listen in for an inspiring and enlightening exploration of a big change happening in the scientific world.

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