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[UoA Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition @AbdnLifeScience]

We are delighted to share that Professor Valerie Speirs, Chair in Molecular Oncology and Co-Director of Aberdeen Cancer Centre @aberdeenuni, has been named Chair of Scientific Advisory at The Centre for Human Specific Research @AFR_UK. 👏

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/DBH18g2ULC

[AnimalFreeResearchUK @AFR_UK]

💙 One woman. One walk. One very personal reason.

Living with Atrial Fibrillation, Steph is walking 100km over 5 days to support vital research into heart rhythm and dementia.

👉 Please donate if you can:
🔗 https://t.co/HaVhMagH7n

#HerbiesLaw #HerbiesHeroes

[AnimalFreeResearchUK @AFR_UK]

💊 How can animal-free research help make medicines safer for patients with fatty liver disease? Dr Giusy Russomanno from the University of Liverpool explains how replacing animal testing can transform drug development and improve patient safety. #AnimalFree #KinderScience

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Ever wondered how scientists create more human-specific liver models in the lab, and what they really look like? 🔬 Professor Ian Copple at the University of Liverpool explains why his research uses liver spheroids grown from human patient samples. #AnimalFree #KinderScience

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Did you know that around 2 million calves are used every year to produce foetal calf serum (FCS) for research? Professor Ian Copple at the University of Liverpool explains why replacing FCS with animal-free alternatives is so important. #AnimalFree #KinderScience

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We’re delighted to be shortlisted in 2 categories for the #LushPrize 2026!

Training – recognised for educating researchers through our free Recombinant Antibodies & Mimetics Database.

Political Advocacy – our Herbie’s Law campaign.

#AnimalFree #KinderScience #HerbiesLaw

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Join our community of compassionate animal-lovers!

Get updates on animal testing news, campaigns, animal-free research breakthroughs & ways to help build a kinder future for animals and people 💙

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Why is access to human tissue important to replace animals in research? Dr Rowena Sison-Young at the University of Liverpool explains why human samples are essential for scientists moving away from animals in research, and what’s holding progress back. #AnimalFree #KinderScience

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🐭 Why is animal-free research so important? Dr Rowena Sison-Young at the University of Liverpool shares why moving away from animal experiments matters - for both animals and patients. 🔬 #AnimalFree #KinderScience

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Why do we need to replace animal tests to make medicines safer? Professor Chris Goldring at the University of Liverpool explains why moving away from animal experiments is not just an ethical issue, but also an important scientific one. #AnimalFree #KinderScience

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The Human Liver Research Facility at the University of Liverpool is transforming how we study the human liver, without relying on animal experiments. Tune in over the coming days to hear from researchers at the HLRF. Learn more: https://t.co/4NN3eRTYGA #AnimalFree #KinderScience

[Steph Jones-Giles @StephJonesGile1]

20 years on I'm aiming to walk the same distance over the same timeframe between 18-22 May. I'm delighted to be supporting @AFR_UK research by Dr Adjanie Patabendige. Click on the link for details.
https://t.co/jRCkV0fsCG

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Help animals in 2 minutes 🐾

Vote for Animal Free Research UK to win £1,000!

It’s quick and easy - and it could make a huge difference to animals.

Vote: https://t.co/l58VeMaaSe

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#AnimalFree #KinderScience #MovementForGood

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Thanks for being the heart of our movement. Together, we’ve set powerful change in motion — and in 2026, we’ll push even further for animals, patients, and the future of science.

Wishing you a bright, peaceful, inspiring New Year 💙

#KinderScience #HerbiesLaw

[AnimalFreeResearchUK @AFR_UK]

New year. Lasting impact.

Money raised through MuchLoved pages, in memory of loved ones, is helping fund kinder, animal-free research.

Make this your New Year’s resolution 💙

👉 Find out more: https://t.co/ZhlrV4Bs5O

#InMemory #NewYearsResolution #AnimalFree #KinderScience

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🎟️ Win up to £25,000 AND help accelerate animal-free science!

Join our weekly lottery from just £1/week — 50p of every £1 funds cutting-edge, animal-free research. Draws every Friday. 1 in 63 chance to win!

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#AnimalFree #KinderScience #LotteryForGood

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While we’re cosying up with mince pies and Christmas movies, Melissa’s out training for the 2026 London Marathon 🏅💙

All to help build a kinder future for animals!

Give her a boost 👉 https://t.co/GprV0GX6KA

#KinderScience #AnimalFree

[AnimalFreeResearchUK @AFR_UK]

Your support has driven real progress this year toward kinder, human-specific science.

The Government is finally listening - proof that your voices matter. ✨

We truly couldn’t do this without you 💙

Wishing you a warm and joyful festive season!

#KinderScience #HerbiesLaw

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🎬 Bloopers alert! Here’s a little behind-the-scenes fun from the podcast team – because even serious science has its moments! Thanks so much for listening in 2025, we can’t wait to share what’s next with you! 💙 #KinderScience #AnimalFreeLabcast

[AnimalFreeResearchUK @AFR_UK]

As the year comes to an end, our funded scientists want to thank you personally and share just how much your generosity means to them. From everyone at Animal Free Research UK, thank you for standing with us and helping to make change a reality.