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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs

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📣A project to promote the use of alternative methods to animal testing 📣NAMs | in vitro👩‍🔬 | in silico💻 | in chemico 🔬| ex vivo 🔗 www.re-place.be

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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
🎓 Advance your biomedical research skills with leading experts in alternative in vitro models! 📍 100% Online | 35 Hours (3 ECTS) 🗓️ 16 Nov – 9 Dec 2026 📲 Deadline: 11 Nov 2026 Secure your spot now ➡️ www.nmsadvancededucation.pt/course/taskl...
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New in Vitro Models: alternatives to animal models in research | 3rd Edition
This course is the first in Portugal specifically dedicated to this topic. It brings together 18 researchers from 8 national institutions and 3 top international institutions, with unique knowledge an...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
🔬 Deadline extended: RE-Place Best Presentation #Award! Working on alternatives to animal testing (#NAMs)? Submit your method + symposium abstract and win a cash prize + pitch slot at the closing ceremony! 📅 New deadline: Sept 6, 2026 🔗 Info in thread 🧵 #3Rs #NAMs #REPlace
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
🧬 Building a vibrant ecosystem for #3D organ/tissue models! 📅 Sept 14-15, 2026 📍 Leuven 🏆 Featuring the RE-Place BEST presentation #award for advancements in animal-free research methodologies! Register for the #Organoid Symposium 2026 now! 👇 How to apply for the award re-place.be/news/re-plac...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
🔬 #STEP4NAMs APPLY program is OPEN! #SMEs collaborate directly with #BioPharma leaders (like #Sanofi & #Ipsen) on industrial challenges to accelerate #NAM adoption 🧪 Organ-on-chip, Organoids, Toxicity & more. 📅 Deadline: 02.08.2026 🔗 Apply: step4nams.nweurope.eu/apply-challe...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
⏰ Last chance to register! Join us this Thursday, 18 June at 4 PM CEST to explore the latest #human-relevant #alternatives in #drug #research with experts from KU Leuven 🔬 👉 Register here: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi... 📝 Continuing Education accreditation available!
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
🧬Ready to see how #innovative, human-relevant approaches are transforming drug research? Join our Webinar 👇 💻 Prof. Pieter Annaert on PBPK Modelling 🔬 Dr. Marjolein Ensinck on single-cell CFTR & personalized medicine sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
🔬 How is quantitative pharmacology & single-cell technology reshaping drug development? Join our webinar and find out! 👤 Prof. Pieter Annaert – #PBPK Modelling 👤 Dr. Marjolein Ensinck – Ion channels & CFTR 🗓️ 18 June | 4 PM CEST | Online 👉 Register: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
📣 Special Issue in Gene on 'Organoids and Organ-on-Chip – Bridging Biology and Technology for Next - Generation Biomedical Research' 🗓️ Submission deadline: 31 July 2026 More information: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
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Gene | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier - Gene | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
Read the latest articles of Gene at ScienceDirect.com, Elsevier’s leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
📣 EPAA 3Rs Science Prize 2026: Call for submissions This prize recognises outstanding scientific contributions to the replacement, reduction and refinement of animal testing 🐭 📅 Deadline for applications: 1 September 2026 More information: single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/calls-expres...
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3RS Student grants 2026: call for submissions
As costs linked to participating in high-profile scientific events may prevent students from taking part, the European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA) supports students...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
📣 ICCVAM and NICEATM are organizing a series of Method Developers Forums, to provide the opportunity for NAM developers to present their methods and regulatory issues! The first MDF will focus on NAMs for cardiovascular toxicity testing 🤩 👉 ntp.niehs.nih.gov/whatwestudy/...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
📣 All submodules of the STEP4NAMs EDUCATE programs are now live 🤩 Building on the Core Module, the programme continues with a series of modules focusing on key New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) More information: step4nams.nweurope.eu/blog/step4na...
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More to explore: STEP4NAMs EDUCATE submodules are live
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
📣 Webinar: Good In Vitro Method Practices and Animal-Free Cell Culture 🗓️ 22 May | ⌚12.00–13.00 CEST | 💻 Online jordbruksverket.se/languages/en...
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Webinar: Good In Vitro Method Practices and Animal-Free Cell Culture
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
You can still register to our Educational Webinar tomorrow 👇 sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Why researchers use RE-Place 💻 👩‍🔬 This month, we are pleased to highlight the testimonial of Prof. Marie-Isabelle Garcia from ULB. Inspired by her positive testimony? Make 2026 the year you explore and contribute to RE-Place 🤩
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
The @ema.europa.eu has published a draft #qualification opinion on the use of virtual control groups to help reduce animal use in #medicine development 💊💉 🗓️ The draft is open for consultation until 12 May 2026. More information: www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/ema-...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
EURL ECVAM in collaboration with Scientix has launched a new learning scenario for secondary school students 📚 on #3Rs and #NAMs 🤩 In practise: ⏰ Fits into a single 45-minute lesson ✔️ Optional preparatory and extension activities 💻 More information: www.scientix.eu/resources/kn...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
📣 Registration for the 9th International Conference on the Virtual Physiological Human (#VPH2026) is officially open!🧬💻 👉 More information and registration: vph-conference.org 💡 Discounted rates are available for VPH members
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
The European Union Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing (EURL ECVAM) has just released its 2025 status report 🤩 Read the full report: publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/h...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Don't forget to register for our upcoming RE-Place Educational Webinar 🤩 📝 Accredited by the Brussels and Flemish Regions for #CE in Lab Animal Sciences 📅30 April |⌚4 to 5 pm |📍Online via Webex Register now: sciensano.webex.com/weblink/regi...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
📣 Applications for the 2026 NC3Rs international prize is now open 🤩 The prize recognizes a paper describing original work that has or could have major impacts on the #replacement, #reduction or #refinement of the use of animals in research 🐁 👉 More information: nc3rs.org.uk/news/apply-y...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Why researchers use RE-Place 💻 Every month, we highlight researchers who are driving innovation through the RE-Place platform. This month, we are pleased to highlight the testimonial of Ami Toulehohoun who is working on human intestinal organoids as a model for Alcohol Use Disorder 🤩
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
📣🆕 Publication of the action plan for companies to accelerate the transition to non-animal science in the #pharmaceutical sector 💊 👉 science.rspca.org.uk/researchanim...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Happy to announce the next RE-Place Educational Webinar 🤩 Topic: 'Human-based #invitro and #exvivo models as alternatives to animal testing: From bone development to #immunotoxicity' 📅 30 April |⌚ 4 to 5 pm |📍Online via Webex Register now: lnkd.in/eZdR9zdU
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
We have just published a new infographic about the #validation of #NAMs🤩 This short video aims to provide an overview of stakeholders and resources to find information on the validation of NAMs in the EU 🔬🧪 Stay tuned, our next infographic on international resources is coming soon 👀
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
📣STEP4NAMs is launching a structured training and support programme on NAMs 🤩 This training is designed to support the uptake of NAMs in the #BioPharma and #MedTech sectors 💉💊 Want to know more? You can register to their info webinar 💻 📅 12/03/2026 📍 step4nams.nweurope.eu/webinar-for-...
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Webinar for training and support programme | STEP4NAMs
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
The 3Rs Centre Utrecht has launched the #ReALiSe working group on the #replacement of Animal-Derived Products in Life Sciences 🤩 🎯Focus: FCS, BME, animal-derived antibodies, ECM components, growth factors, enzymes, etc ❓Interested in joining the ReALiSe working group? Please contact 3RCU@uu.nl
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
📣Don't forget to register for the second webinar of the NAM Live Talks Series from the Comité Scientifique Pro Anima! 👉 This webinar will focus on the topic "Where are we with NAMs, and why? – A US perspective" 📅 Mar 5, 2026 ⌚ 04:00 PM CET Register now: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Where are we with NAMs, and why? – A US perspective. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
NAMs Live Talks Series - Session 2 In this session, we will be discussing the current momentum in the US with a focus on the role of NAMs to address the problem of translatability—starting by definin...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
The next session of the Animal-Free Science Workshop series from CAAT and PCRM will focus on Green Toxicology and Making NAMs Part of the Green Chemistry Tool Box 🌳🔬🧪 📅 Mar 17, 2026 ⌚ 7 PM CET 📍Online via Zoom jh.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Animal-Free Science Workshop Series – Session #6 Green Toxicology: Making NAMs Part of the Green Chemistry Tool Box. After registering, you will receive a c...
Workshop on Green Toxicology: Making NAMs Part of the Green Chemistry Tool Box with Dr. Alexandra Maertens, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing Co-organized ...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
The International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) is accepting pre-proposal applications for the 2027 Graduate Fellowship Program, supporting projects that advance the development or implementation of NAMs 🧪🔬 📅 Deadline: April 1, 2026 More information: ifer.org/graduate-fel...
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Graduate Fellowship
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Why researchers use RE-Place 💻 Every month, we highlight researchers who are driving innovation through the RE-Place platform. This month, we are thrilled to feature Christel Boudry from StratiCELL, a company specialized in cutting-edge in vitro #skin models 🤩 Read her testimony 👇
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
📣The #RIVER recommendations from @nc3rs.bsky.social are evolving to #DRIVER – Designing and Reporting In Vitro Experiments Responsibly 🤩 The first version of the online resource will be released early in 2026. Stay tuned 👀 More information: nc3rs.org.uk/our-portfoli...
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DRIVER Recommendations
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
📣 The EPAA European Partnership for Alternative Approaches (EPAA) has launched its 2026 3Rs Student Grants to support students and young scientists presenting #3Rs research at major #conferences 🤩 More information: single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/calls-expres...
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3RS Student grants 2026: call for submissions
As costs linked to participating in high-profile scientific events may prevent students from taking part, the European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA) supports students...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Do you know the Human Cell Atlas? This global research collaboration aims to map every cell type in the human body across the entire lifespan ➡️ First draft currently being assembled, bringing together detailed cell maps from 18 essential organs and tissues More information: www.humancellatlas.org
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
📣 Alternatives Research & Development Foundation (ARDF) Annual Open Grant Program 2026 The program aims at #funding research projects that develop #alternative methods to advance #science and #replace or reduce #animal use 🐁 🔹LOI Deadline: 20/02 🔹More info: ardf-online.org/ardf-grants....
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
📣You can still submit your abstract for a #poster presentation at #ESTIV2026 ➡️ Late-breaking poster presentations submission deadline: 23 February ➡️ Late-breaking notification: 16 March More info: www.estiv.org/congress2026/
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
FINAL REMINDER - few days left to apply for our call for Expertise and present your work during our #Educational #Webinars 💻
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
✨ Submit your #NAM to the RE-Place database & earn Continuing Education (#CE) Credits in Lab Animal Science ✨ In practise, for researchers working in Belgium: 1️⃣ Submit your method to the database and fulfill criteria described below 2️⃣ Contact us to claim your certificate!
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Why researchers use RE-Place 💻 As we start the year, we are highlighting testimonials from scientists who have already used RE-Place. We are starting with Prof. Laure-Alix Clerbaux from UCLouvain 👩‍🔬 Inspired by her positive testimony? Make 2026 the year you explore and contribute to RE-Place 🤩
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Upcoming Webinar Series on Advancing Human-Relevant Research from the Global Education Hub for animal-free innovation 🤩 ▶️ 09/03: Successful Transition to NAMs: What, Why, How ▶️ 23/03: Student Journeys ▶️ 20/04: Designing an Animal-Free Solution ▶️ 05/05: Networking with Companies and Supervisors
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
📊 RE-Place database: a quick update The RE-Place database keeps growing: 🔹 330+ NAMs submitted by 213 experts 🔹 Contributions from 34 Belgian organisations, 🔹 Methods are predominantly #invitro 🔍 Working on NAMs in Belgium? we invite you to share your work! 👉 www.re-place.be
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
📢 OECD published updated Guidance on Good In Vitro Method Practices (#GIVIMP) ✔️This new edition updates the original 2018 GIVIMP document and includes additional guidance on #ethical considerations related to the #use of human serum. 👉 Check it out: www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
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Guidance Document on Good In Vitro Method Practices (GIVIMP), Second Edition
In the past several decades, there has been a substantial increase in the availability of in vitro test methods for evaluating chemical safety in an international regulatory context. To foster confid...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Upcoming CAAT's 3R webinar presenting and exploring the NATworks Database 🤩 📅15 January 2026 🕰️10:00 am–11:30 pm CET What to expect: - Introduction to NATworks and why it was created - Short company spotlights - Panel discussion and live Q&A 🔗 Register now: jh.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Call for Expertise: Present your work during our #Educational #Webinars 👉 Eligibility: Open to all scientists ✔️working on NAMs ✔️in Belgium ✔️having their method(s) included in the RE-Place database 👉 How to apply? ➡️Submit your method to the database now and contact us 📅 Deadline: 31 January 2026
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
✨ Starting the new year by looking ahead ✨ 📣 Applications are open for the #Summer #Immersion on Innovative Approaches in Science organised by CAAT and PCRM ✍️ Apply for this free event by April 3rd, 2026 👉 Learn more: www.pcrm.org/ethical-scie...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Warm wishes from the RE-Place Team🎄❄️ Before we log off for the holidays, we want to express our #gratitude to everyone who supported the RE-Place project this year💖 Whether you submitted a #method, attended one of our #events, or simply shared our #mission, thank you for being part of our journey🙏
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
📣📣The recording of the #NAM information initiative (#NAMii) webinar organised by ZonMw last week is already available 🤩 The webinar explored the NAM Navigator and the RE-Place platform presented by Mieke! 👉 You can now (re)watch the presentation via zonmw.webinargeek.com/webinar/repl...
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
📣One week left before our last Educational #Webinar of the year! Don't forget to register ➡️https://sciensano.webex.com/weblink/register/r2fdbb352fa4f47253ee7c5cca1163e69
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
NEW: the Joint Research Centre (JRC) has launched the Biomedical models Hub (#BimmoH), an automated #database of #human biology-based models used in #biomedical research 🧪🔬 More information via the links in the comments ⤵️
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
The call for #experts and the call for evidence to support the thematic #review on #cardiovascular research launched by the European Commission are still open! 📅 Deadline to apply: 31/01/2026 joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and...
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JRC launches review of models and methods used in cardiovascular research
The review will bring together experts and evidence in an effort to improve research outcomes, reduce animal experiments and promote non-animal approaches.
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RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Don't forget to register for our upcoming educational webinar on human-relevant in vitro testing highlighting the work of 3 speakers from our database 🤩 We are looking forward to welcoming you! More information via the link below 👇
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