by Susie Lee-Kilgariff | Dec 14, 2020 | News, XCellR8 News
Despite the difficulties of this Covid-19 influenced year, the changes to our personal, working and social lives have often helped us discover new and better ways of being. Remembering the wild goats who reclaimed the deserted streets of Llandudno back in March, we...
by Susie Lee-Kilgariff | Nov 24, 2020 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News
In the month when we’ve heard encouraging news about three new vaccines for Covid-19, we wanted to share another cause for celebration that is emerging from the response to the pandemic. Animal experiments take too long and are too inaccurate In this article...
by Susie Lee-Kilgariff | Oct 21, 2020 | Animal-free testing, News, XCellR8 News
Wheeler Scholarship Will Help Laboratory Develop Non-Animal Test Methods We are thrilled to have been awarded a first-of-its-kind research grant by animal welfare organisation, PETA. The $5,000 award will support our scientists to develop effective methods of testing...
by Susie Lee-Kilgariff | Jun 29, 2020 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News
Antibodies are small molecules which form a key component of many scientific tests in academic research, medical diagnostics and regulatory safety, showing affinity for binding very specific targets. Although used widely, the vast majority of antibodies are still...
by Susie Lee-Kilgariff | Jun 3, 2020 | Animal-free testing, Compliance & regulation, News
A recent article by Chemical Watch stating that “Over 50% of REACH substances need animal tests for skin sensitisation” couldn’t fail to catch my attention, or that of many of my colleagues across the industry. It’s been a hot topic of conversation over the...
