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Understanding Animal Research
Produced by Understanding Animal Research in collaboration with teachers, these materials aim to present how animals are used in research and encourage students to look at the issues involved.
Understanding Animal Research aims to improve public understanding of animal research. UAR works on behalf of organisations including the Association for Medical Research Charities (AMRC), the Medical Research Council (MRC), the Institute for Cancer Research, and 30 leading research universities.
Information and activities in this collection help students to discuss, debate and gain a greater understanding of areas including:
* examples of biological understanding and medicines developed through animal research
* how many animals are used in research
* what types of animals are used
* why animals are genetically modified
* how animal research is regulated
* how the animals are cared for
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Discovering New Medicines
Discovering New Medicines is the latest educational resource from Understanding Animal Research. This colourful and informative classroom poster takes the student through the medicines discovery process, from basic research to clinical trials and treatment approval.
The poster includes key facts such as...
Animals in Space
Produced by Understanding Animal Research, this resource looks at how animals have a central part to play in all sorts of research, not just in the development of drugs.
This activity illustrates how animals have contributed to space programmes and encourages students to consider the ethical implications of...
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