The Learning Curve

Providing high quality training and CPD for animal technologists, in vivo scientists, support and veterinary staff in their science-based careers

[The Learning Curve @TLC_Development]

🚀 Book now: Fully Online PIL C Training
Complete your PIL C & Category F (Theory) training 100% online
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[EARA @The_EARA]

Researchers at the University of Guelph @uofg found that some repetitive behaviours are not just a response to recent stress, but can be linked to an animal’s life experiences.
Read EARA's digest and expert comments. https://t.co/qqFLFFMX3T #AnimalResearch #AnimalWelfare #3Rs #NHP

[EARA @The_EARA]

Check what Kirk Leech, EARA Executive Director, says about the 2023 #EUAnimalStats that were just released by the @EU_commission. @kirk_EARA
Read more: https://t.co/PoIgEwEGHE
Follow the hashtag for a breakdown of the figures.

[The Learning Curve @TLC_Development]

ONLY 24hrs left! 👓 Subscriber Prize Draw – Win a pair of Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses! 🎉 - https://t.co/2kW8dMh25X

[EARA @The_EARA]

Our new website is now live! Discover updated content on #AnimalResearch and #NAMs and improved sections on #policy, #EUregulations, #transparency, etc. Our user-friendly navigation tailored to different audiences helps you find the content that matters most to you. Visit https://t.co/H05G0Zc5D2 to explore. #EARA #research #science

[The Learning Curve @TLC_Development]

👓 COMPETITION TIME
We’re giving away a pair of Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer (Gen 2) AI Glasses
How to enter:
✔ Be subscribed to our mailing list
✔ Or sign up before midday 26 March 2026
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The winner will be randomly drawn and announced at IAT Congress 2026!

[Training @ResponsibleAR]

👀 Will we see you at IAT Congress 2026?

Join Dr Nikki Osborne discussing whether mindset awareness can improve workplace wellbeing

📍 Meeting Room 3
🗓 26 Mar - 9 am

Shared are insights generated by mindset awareness session delivered across the lab animal science sector.

[EARA @The_EARA]

Researchers at the University of Liège, an EARA member, have identified a new molecular switch that enables immune cells, called macrophages, to fully develop and protect organ health.
https://t.co/5paePHumOq
#immunity #AnimalResearch #mice #molecularBiology #macrophages #health #ResearchNews #science

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

The Human Organ Atlas, a new resource for researchers, clinicians, and educators, is an open-access database of 3D imaging of intact human organs.

The portal includes donor samples with conditions from congenital disorders to COVID-19.

Learn more in @ScienceAdvances: https://t.co/Ch4C734M6Z

[International Council Laboratory Animal Science @ICLAS_]

Researchers at the University of Arkansas, US, have developed an experimental microneedle painkiller patch for #pigs that could improve animal welfare in farms.
🔗https://t.co/P79VifRbz2

[The Learning Curve @TLC_Development]

🌱 New season, new skills! Our Spring 2026 Workshops for AWERB members, NTCOs, and NIOs are now open for booking. High-quality, interactive training delivered via live webinar. Enhance your skills! Book now: [email protected] #AnimalScience #Training #CPD

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

The #NobelPrize-winning invention ECG – a milestone in heart diagnosis – is a technique that records the small electric waves being generated during heart activity. Image: From the 19th century, front view of the heart.

#ValentinesDay

[APOPO @herorats]

Today on International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate the vital role of #WomenInSTEM! From early-morning fieldwork to coaching handlers, her work blends science, structure, and compassion: https://t.co/FmdcTMv2O8

#WomenInScience #APOPO #HeroDOGs #MineAction

[Training @ResponsibleAR]

🔹 Webinar of the Week 🔹

🎥 Free on-demand: 10–18 Feb 2026. How to perform a systematic review in biomedical research with Dr Shona Lang. Learn how systematic reviews can improve the rigour, reproducibility & design of Biomedical studies.

👉 Register: https://t.co/xriIYH4h8s

[The Learning Curve @TLC_Development]

New Season, New Skills: Spring 2026 Workshops Registration Now Open. Refresh your knowledge and stay compliant this Spring.! - https://t.co/1t7BaXTeRH

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

Researchers have designed a cocktail of camelid nanobodies that protects mice and ferrets from severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (#SFTSV), an emerging and deadly tick-borne virus. @ScienceTM https://t.co/Xnr8IZE8Nu

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

To understand the ability to orient ourselves in space, John O'Keefe studied brains of rats as they moved around a room. He found different cells were activated depending on where the rat was - forming an internal brain map of the room.

Learn more: https://t.co/mvlE2Xkm9L

[Action for Happiness @actionhappiness]

Focus on the good in life and it becomes how you live your life

Image: https://t.co/G0ppz08w3O

[Training @ResponsibleAR]

🔹 Webinar of the Week 🔹

🎥 Free on-demand: 25 Nov–3 Dec 2025. Is mindset awareness helpful within research cultures? Join Dr Nikki Osborne to explore two mindsets & how they shape behaviour in research.

👉 Register: https://t.co/l7JaCwlwCb

[International Council Laboratory Animal Science @ICLAS_]

A study using #mice @TU_Muenchen found that pancreatic tumors exploit the body’s nervous system to drive tumor growth. The researchers now hope to identify drugs that can block this process in patients.
https://t.co/htIZVmPQ2s #AnimalResearch