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We were pleased to introduce our #AFSAMasterClass at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments.
The strong interest underscores the growing need for practical training in animal-free science.
Learn more: afsacollaboration.org/master…
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Interested in how biological reference materials can support the transition from 𝘪𝘯 𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘰 to 𝘪𝘯 𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘳𝘰 methods for vaccine release testing? 🤔💉
Don't miss our upcoming webinar!
🗓 Oct 7, 2026
⏰ 12:00-14:00 CET
🔗 See the agenda & register: afsacollaboration.org/scienc…
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AFSA has launched a groundbreaking new science-based decision tree framework designed to help industry and regulators implement, in both principle and practice, the use of animal testing only as a last resort.
📖 Read our press release: afsacollaboration.org/decisi…
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We're pleased to share the published report from our recent workshop on advancing animal-free methods for vaccine quality control, co-hosted by AFSA, and our partners, International Alliance for Biological Standardization & @humaneworldorg.
Read report: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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🦀 A major win for horseshoe crabs & non-animal science!
Brazil has recognized recombinant Factor C (rFC) as the official method for detecting bacterial endotoxins in medical products, replacing the traditional horseshoe crab blood-derived test over a 5-year transition.
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The @AFSAcollab helped drive this milestone, working with regulators, biopharma companies & reagent suppliers to build the case for rFC in Brazil.
Read #AFSApartner, @humaneworldorg' press release to learn more: humaneworld.org/en/news/braz…
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Thank you to everyone who joined our webinar, “AFSA's role in shaping future of animal-free science in EU chemical regulation.”
And thanks to our speakers for sharing their insights and expertise.
Missed the live event? Watch the recording: ▶️ afsacollaboration.org/scienc…
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🎉 Exciting news! @drreddys has joined the @AFSAcollab!
We're proud to partner with Dr. Reddy's Laboratories to help advance animal-free science & accelerate the adoption of human-relevant, non-animal methods in drug development & testing.
Welcome to the #AFSAFamily, @drreddys!
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Register for our webinar where we will explore the current EU regulatory landscape, discuss opportunities & challenges ahead & present how our projects can help drive meaningful progress toward replacing animal testing for chemical safety assessment.
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Animal-Free Safety Assessment (AFSA) Collaboration retweeted
The @AFSAcollab, led by @humaneworldorg, was recently awarded the @Lush_Prize for “Major Science Collaboration,” shining a spotlight on our work to advance animal-free science. 🧪🔬
Learn more about this work and AFSA—check out our recent webinar 👉 piped.video/watch?v=kVIqVeVe…
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Animal-Free Safety Assessment (AFSA) Collaboration retweeted
Our team members, Bianca Marigliani & Antoniana Ottoni, were in São Paulo for the Brazilian Congress of Toxicology (CBTOX2026), to promote our educational program—developed in partnership w/ @AFSAcollab—to help companies transition to animal-free science.
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Attending COLAMA next week? Register for the #AFSAMasterClass or complete one of the modules & stop by our booth to pick claim your gift.
If you’ve already registered & finished a module, just present your certificate at our booth.
Register at afsacollaboration.org/master…
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¿Vas a asistir al COLAMA? Inscríbete en la Master Class de AFSA o completa uno de los módulos y elige tu regalo en nuestro stand.
Si ya te has inscrito y completado un módulo, solo tienes que presentar tu certificado en el stand de AFSA.
Inscríbete en afsacollaboration.org/master…
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Thank you to everyone who joined our webinar, “Introduction to the AFSA global regulatory transformation strategy."
Special thanks to Dr Harald Schlatter for sharing his experience as an #AFSAmember through @ProcterGamble!
Watch the recording: afsacollaboration.org/scienc…
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AFSA welcomes the publication of the @EU_Commission’s roadmap to phase out animal testing for chemicals & in research.
This is an important step toward a science-based approach that can better protect people & environment.
Read more: ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
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📣 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 📣 Join us on June 18 for a webinar on the AFSA Global Regulatory Transformation Strategy.
We’ll share AFSA successes, highlight our projects & introduce tools to help you better understand & apply animal-free science.
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Save the Date for our webinar: “Intro to the AFSA Global Regulatory Transformation Strategy”.
We'll present recent AFSA successes, outline ongoing & future projects & share tools to help you understand & utilize animal-free safety science.
Registration opens this week!
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UPDATE: This webinar, originally scheduled for May 26, 2026, has been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience. A new date will be announced soon.
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The AFSA DIM testing project is in Maastricht! Paul Thomas (KREATiS), Maria Blanco-Rubio & Marlly Guarin (Shell) are presenting our poster, “DIM testing in REACH: when animal testing is difficult, impossible & meaningless" at the SETAC Annual Meeting.
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We’re proud to share that @AFSAcollab has been awarded the 2026 @Lush_Prize for “Major Scientific Collaboration”!
We’re honoured by this recognition & grateful to our partners for their continued collaboration in progressing animal-free science.
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