by Minty Hand | Mar 14, 2022 | Animal-free testing, Events
Dr Carol Treasure was recently invited to be a guest speaker for MSc Cosmetic Science students at London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London. In this webinar which focussed on creating safe and effective cosmetics using animal-free science, students took...
by Sam Thistleton | Oct 7, 2021 | Animal-free testing, News
We’re all comfortable with the fact that vegan means animal-free, so logic says that vegan equals cruelty-free, right? Not necessarily! In this week’s blog we look at the terminology used by companies to help consumers ask the right questions and make the right choice...
by Minty Hand | Jul 18, 2019 | Compliance & regulation
Altex thought starter paper on the ethics of using human reagents in OECD Test Guidelines for in vitro testing.
by Minty Hand | Mar 1, 2018 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, Uncategorized
Human Platelet Lysate (hPL) is commonly used as an animal-free alternative to Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS) or Foetal Calf Serum (FCS) in experimental cell culture. XCellR8 is the only laboratory worldwide to have completely eliminated the use of animal-derived components...
