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Nominations are open for the £250,000 global prize fund supporting scientists & campaigners to end animal use in research & testing - www.lushprize.org

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Campaigning to end lethal dose testing on animals - Lush Prize Animal Aid discuss their campaign to ban lethal dose testing on animals that led to the organisation winning a Lush Prize

With less than 1 month left to submit nominations for Lush Prize 2026, get some inspiration from this blog by @animalaid.org.uk on how being a Lush Prize winner can support your campaign lushprize.org/campaigning-...

03.11.2025 15:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Just 1 month left to submit your nomination for Lush Prize 2026! www.lushprize.org

28.10.2025 21:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Lush Prize nominations - how to get shortlisted - Lush Prize Looking for advice on how to get your Lush Prize nomination shortlisted? Check out our top tips for a successful submission

Are you nominating for a Lush Prize? Improve your chances of success by reading our top tips on how to improve your submission!
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24.10.2025 09:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Replacing animal research in Taiwan: The impact of winning a Lush Prize - Lush Prize EAST discusses the importance of winning a Lush Prize on the replacement of animal use in research and testing in Taiwan

Environment & Animal Society of Taiwan - winners of the Lush Prize for Lobbying in 2020 - encourage you to nominate for the £250,000 Lush Prize! Nominations are still open lushprize.org/replacing-an...

22.10.2025 17:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The £50k Lush Prize for Science prioritises projects that are most likely to lead to practical non-animal approaches which could be accepted by regulators, such as the Human-Liver-Chip model by @emulatebio.bsky.social - nominate today at lushprize.org/awards/scien...

16.10.2025 09:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Lush Prize nominations - how to get shortlisted - Lush Prize Looking for advice on how to get your Lush Prize nomination shortlisted? Check out our top tips for a successful submission

Planning to submit a nomination to Lush Prize? Read our top tips to help make your submission the best it can be! lushprize.org/lush-prize-n...

15.10.2025 09:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Lush Prize Young Researcher Awards provides 5 scientists £10,000 each to help fund their non-animal research. Nominate your project today lushprize.org/awards/young...

14.10.2025 07:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Have you submitted a Lush Prize nomination for your ‘in-silico’ research yet? - Lush Prize What are ‘in-silico’ methods of research and why should you nominate your work for a Lush Prize 2026?

Are you an in-silico researcher? Lush Prize 2026 has 3 award categories that support computational research. And if you don't know what in-silico research is, this blog is also for you! lushprize.org/have-you-sub...

13.10.2025 10:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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NAT-Database: Raising public awareness for Non-Animal Technologies to promote human-based research - Lush Prize Doctors Against Animal Experiments provide an update on the progress of their Non-Animal Technologies Database since winning the Lush Prize for Training in 2022.

In our new blog @keintierversuch.bsky.social discuss the impact of winning a Lush Prize on growing their Non-Animal Technologies Database lushprize.org/nat-database... - nominate your project now at lushprize.org

09.10.2025 07:33 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Are you a campaigner or organisation working to end animal use in research & testing? Nominate your project for the Lush Prize for Public Awareness. You may win £50,000 and vital support for your work: lushprize.org/awards/publi...

03.10.2025 11:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Are you a #YoungResearcher focussed on replacing animal use in research? #LushPrize funds 5 young scientists £10k each as well as awards for other scientists & campaigners in our £250k prize fund - www.lushprize.org

26.09.2025 13:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Lush Prize has many different award categories - for campaigners, scientists, charities, politicians and more. If you work to replace animal use in research & testing, don't miss out on submitting your work to share our £250,000 fund - www.lushprize.org

24.09.2025 08:27 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Are you a young scientist focussed on non-animal research? Lush Prize 2026 will award £10,000 to each of 5 Young Researcher winners lushprize.org/awards/young...

03.09.2025 16:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Lush Prize 2026 is now open for nominations. In this new blog, previous winner Te Protejo explain what winning an award means for their work lushprize.org/te-protejo-r...

02.09.2025 12:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Lush Prize 2026 is now open for nominations! We provide £250,000 to support science, campaign & political initiatives to end the use of animals in research & testing lushprize.org/nominate-ent...

01.09.2025 09:27 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Nominations for the 2026 #LushPrize open Sept 1!

In 2024, we won for our landmark Liver-Chip study, proving it can outperform animal tests for predicting DILI & advancing human-relevant science.

Who will lead the next leap forward? 🔗 lushprize.org

@lushprize.bsky.social

#OrganOnChip

15.08.2025 20:28 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Nominations for Lush Prize 2026 will open in less than 1 month! Full list of prize categories at www.lushprize.org

04.08.2025 12:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Carlota Saorsa lo ha vuelto a hacer La crueldad intrínseca a la experimentación con animales, una vez más en el punto de mira gracias a la activista Carlota Saorsa, cuya infiltración durante 18 meses en el laboratorio Vivotecnia se ha c...

🎬 Hay muchos motivos por los que ver "Infiltrada en el Búnker". Uno de ellos es que presenta el mundo del activismo y las personas que lo componen con el respeto y la dignidad que merecen. Escribo en @caballodenietzsche.bsky.social @primevideoes.bsky.social @eldiario.es

30.07.2025 07:57 — 👍 15    🔁 11    💬 0    📌 0
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The 9th Africa Animal Welfare Conference begins today in Cameroon. Tomorrow we'll be presenting the findings of our study on animal use in research in Africa & promoting complete replacement of animal use www.aawconference.org

28.07.2025 08:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FDA-NIH Workshop: Reducing Animal Testing - Safer Medicines A cultural shift Much has been written about Nicole Kleinstreuer’s announcement in the joint workshop between the FDA and the National Institutes for Health (NIH), namely that all new NIH funding oppo...

Will the UK government's forthcoming strategy to reduce the use of animals in science reflect the bold developments in the US?

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18.07.2025 08:48 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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What Happens When NIH Stops Asking for Animal Experiments? - Science Advancement and Outreach Division In a July 7 joint webinar by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Acting NIH Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiative...

There's been some confusion & misinformation about Monday's announcement that NIH will no longer seek proposals exclusively for animal models. In this new blog, I break down what it means, what it doesn't, & how it will impact animals in laboratories. 🧪

www.scienceadvancement.org/reflections/...

09.07.2025 17:27 — 👍 10    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 18
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Undercover Inside the Bunker - Lush Prize Undercover Inside the Bunker (Infiltrada en el Búnker) is a new documentary about Carlota Saorsa’s groundbreaking undercover investigation of Spanish animal testing lab Vivotecnia

Now trending on Prime Video - Infiltrada en el Búnker (Undercover Inside the Bunker), the gripping documentary that tells the personal story of Carlota Saorsa’s 18-month undercover investigation at the Spanish animal testing laboratory Vivotecnia lushprize.org/undercover-i...

03.07.2025 08:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Report on European Commission workshop on the roadmap to phase out animal testing  - Lush Prize Lush Prize report on the third European Commission workshop on the roadmap to phase out animal testing for chemical safety assessments.

We attended the recent 3rd Commission workshop on the roadmap to phase out animal testing in Helsinki - read our blog on this crucial step to adopting an EU roadmap next year lushprize.org/report-on-eu...

01.07.2025 08:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today is the worldwide launch of a new documentary about Carlota Saorsa's 18 month undercover investigation of Spanish animal testing lab Vivotecnia, for which she also won the Lush Prize for Public Awareness in 2022. Available to watch on Amazon Prime

27.06.2025 07:10 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Infiltrada en el búnker | Tráiler Oficial | Prime Video España
YouTube video by Amazon Prime Video España Infiltrada en el búnker | Tráiler Oficial | Prime Video España

"Sólo te pido que cuentes la verdad". Ya disponible el trailer oficial de 'Infiltrada en el búnker'

11.06.2025 16:45 — 👍 19    🔁 12    💬 0    📌 1

Don't miss the new documentary about Lush Prize winner Carlota Saorsa's shocking undercover investigation of Spanish animal testing lab Vivotecnia - on Amazon Prime from 27 June

11.06.2025 12:41 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Carlota Saorsa won a Lush Prize for her undercover investigation at Vivotecnia laboratory in Spain. Now a new documentary will look at the incredible work Carlota did to expose the reality of animal experimentation

23.05.2025 17:57 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Nuevas imágenes muestran la realidad de Camarney y la experimentación animal Trabajadores haciéndose selfis y macacos en deplorables condiciones, enfermos, heridos, mutilados... Es la realidad oculta de Camarney, en Camarles (Tarragona)

🔴 Estas imágenes no son un caso aislado, son otra prueba más de cómo funciona el mayor centro de experimentación con primates de Europa y de la crueldad y el sufrimiento detrás de la experimentación animal @anti-viviseccion.bsky.social @eldiario.es

25.04.2025 10:12 — 👍 14    🔁 11    💬 0    📌 1
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Data discrepancies suggest Laos monkey smuggling persists, despite trade ban BANGKOK — A new report published on Feb. 18 detailed widespread discrepancies in data provided from Southeast Asia’s long-tailed macaque breeding farms, highlighting how monkey trafficking is able to…

A new report highlights widespread monkey laundering in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

Laos has significantly increased its estimate of wild macaques to justify legalizing their capture, raising concerns of official complicity in laundering monkeys for the biomedical industry.

24.04.2025 05:35 — 👍 14    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 1
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Report alleges criminality in Cambodian, Vietnamese monkey trade BANGKOK — Many long-tailed macaques imported into the United States from Southeast Asia were likely poached from the wild and then sold as captive-bred to medical research institutions, a recent repor...

Latest for @mongabay.bsky.social digs into the dubious data #Cambodia and #Vietnam are providing to global wildlife trade regulator CITES regarding the trade of endangered long-tailed macaques. The demand from US biomedical research firms is driving prolific monkey smuggling syndicates across SEA.

21.04.2025 02:45 — 👍 5    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 4

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