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EU Commission backs phase-out of animal use in experiments and chemicals tests but ignores citizens’ wishes on cosmetics

BRUSSELS —The European Commission today kick-started a plan to phase out animal testing for chemicals across Europe but will not protect the EU ban on animal testing for cosmetics in response to the “

Leading virologists warn fur farms risk the next pandemic as avian flu outbreaks at Finnish fur farms raise concerns

BRUSSELS―In an article published in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, virologists Dr Thomas Peacock and Professor Wendy Barclay of Imperial College London have

La Commissione Europea sostiene l'eliminazione graduale dell'uso di animali per la sperimentazione e i test chimici, ma ignora i desideri dei cittadini sui cosmetici

BRUXELLES—La Commissione Europea ha annunciato oggi un piano europeo per eliminare gradualmente i test per le sostanze effettuati sugli animali, ma non di proteggere il divieto UE sui test cosmetici

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