by Minty Hand | Jun 30, 2023 | Animal-free testing, News
Lush has partnered with Animal Aid to support its ‘time for better science’ campaign, which calls for the replacement of “outdated and cruel” lethal dose tests. This campaign centers around Animal Aid’s petition to encourage the government,...
by Minty Hand | Jul 18, 2022 | News
Our lab team is vital to our success and one of the key components of that team are our scientist IIs. I caught up with Hannah Goldsby to discover what it takes to excel as a scientist II in an animal-free testing lab… Tell us about a typical day as a scientist...
by Minty Hand | Jul 7, 2022 | Animal-free testing, News
Last week, the annual statistics of scientific procedures on living animals for 2021 were published and the results were disappointing. 3.06 million tests were conducted in 2021- an increase in 6% from 2020… We’re here to fill you in on the good, the bad and the ugly...
by Minty Hand | May 24, 2022 | Animal-free testing, News
On 15 May 2022, Anne-Marie Barton started her ’24h crate of loneliness’ where she spent 24hrs alone inside a large dog crate, to highlight the mental and physical struggle of being caged up and alone. Anne-Marie is a self-published author, poetry writer,...
by Minty Hand | Mar 1, 2022 | Animal-free testing, News, XCellR8 News
What is Acute Toxicity? The term acute toxicity describes the adverse effects of substances on our bodies following a single exposure or multiple exposures in a short period of time (typically 24h) This includes ingredients of: Shampoos, conditioners, bath and shower...