Ethics, policy, and legislation

André L. Koch Liston, Xueying Zhu, Tran V. Bang, et al. A model for the noninvasive, habitat-inclusive estimation of upper limit abundance for synanthropes, exemplified by M. fascicularis. Science Advances. 2024;10(21):eadn5390. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adn5390

U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Animal Rule Information. https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-regulatory-science/animal-rule-information. Published 2024.

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Research Facility Annual Usage Summary Report. https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalwelfare/sa_obtain_research_facility_annual_report/ct_research_facility_annual_summary_reports. Published 2024.

Pierre Deceuninck, Annalisa Gastaldello, Milena Mennecozzi, Francesca Pistollato. Exploring the Relationship Between the Societal Impact of EU-Funded Biomedical Research in Selected Disease Areas and the Use of Animal and Non-Animal Based Approaches. Luxembourg: European Union; 2024. doi:10.2760/110980

Patricia Frías-Álvarez, Gustavo Ortiz-Millán. Use of animals for scientific and educational purposes by Mexican institutions. Gaceta Médica de México. 2024;160(2):212-220. https://www.gacetamedicademexico.com/frame_eng.php?id=935.

Pandora Pound, Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga. Will Labour help us transition away from pre-clinical animal research? BMJ. 2024;386:q1600. doi:10.1136/bmj.q1600

Rachel A. Ankeny, Gail F. Davies, Robert G.W. Kirk, Alexandra L. Whittaker, Jane Johnson. Lessons for the Future of NAMs from History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals. 2024;52(5):276-284. doi:10.1177/02611929241267763

Jeantine E. Lunshof, Julia Rijssenbeek. Collaborative ethics: innovating collaboration between ethicists and life scientists. Nature Methods. 2024:1-4. doi:10.1038/s41592-024-02320-8

Natalie Anderson, Rachel Smith. Rethinking the Three Rs: Growing Momentum Toward a New Gold Standard in Australian Research. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals. 2024;52(4):224-231. doi:10.1177/02611929241259117

Jarrod Bailey. It’s Time to Review the Three Rs, to Make them More Fit for Purpose in the 21st Century. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals. 2024;52(3):155-165. doi:10.1177/02611929241241187