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Â鶹ÊÓƵ works to deliver impact by translating our science and understanding of fundamental biology to promote lifelong health and wellbeing. Our blogs offer scientists, staff and guests the chance to share their individual views and experiences on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ's efforts to deliver research impacts and to build a welcoming and diverse community.

 

 

10/04/2024

Engaging the next generation of scientists in understanding animal research

Hannah Wardle, manager in our Biological Support Unit, writes about her recent experience working with children designing enrichment for mice.

08/11/2023

Getting social with the Biological Support Unit

Aimee, Small Animal Facility Supervisor, reflects on her involvement in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ's takeover of the Understanding Animal Research Instagram account. 

02/08/2023

Being open to openness: my personal experience with public engagement

Sarah Drummond, an experienced animal technician in our animal facility, shares her perspectives on being open around the use of animals in research and the importance of animal technicians speaking about their work. 

09/05/2019

STEM Insights teacher placements: Discovering animals in science

In the second of a series of three blog posts, STEM Insights placement teachers Helen and Mike discuss how the use of animals in research is considered.