Will require careful implementation of suitable alternatives to ensure welfare but this is important progress.

2026. A call for CARE in animal behaviour: an holistic ethical research framework. [Consult, Approve, Research and Evaluate framework] via @asab.org cc @asabeducation.bsky.social - www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Interesting article on the possibility of pain in prawns and how these animals are treated in farming and fisheries #crustacean #animalwelfare www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...

We really need to rethink how we use animal models in neuroscience

The global appetite for factory farmed chicken was deliberately engineered by an industry searching for ‘efficiency’.

I’ve got some issues with the big interpretive overreach - particularly considering several obvious weak points in the design - but this is kinda interesting all the same

Scientific misconduct can waste public funds and harm human health. But views differ about the best way to tackle it.

It's the season to appreciate the names of Scottish road gritters ❄️ #Scotland #Christmas

The Reith lectures are always worth a listen. This year’s series doesn’t disappoint.