FENS facilitates the dissemination of scientific information through a series of online resources, available to all.
Browse the directory below and access a vast array of online materials, including position papers, training and career development materials, outreach and advocacy resources.
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Animal experimentation and the search for alternatives |
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Brain science mapping the landscape of brain and neuroscience research | View/Download |
CARE brochure | View/Download |
CARE’s goals | View/Download |
Communication from the Commission on the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) ‘Save cruelty-free cosmetics – Commit to a Europe without animal testing’ | View/Download |
Consensus Document on European Brain Research | View/Download |
Consensus Statement on European Brain Research: The need to expand Brain Research in Europe | View/Download |
Cost of Disorders of the Brain in Europe | View/Download |
Dealing with gender-bias in neuroscience: FKNE special event at the FENS Forum 2018 |
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FENS opinion on the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Prohibition of Live Imports of Primates for Research) Bill 2015 | View/Download |
FENS Outreach & Advocacy – flyer | View/Download |
FENS position on Directive 2010/63/EU on the use of animals in scientific research | View/Download |
FENS statement in support of Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes | View/Download |
FENS statement on the decision of Nikos Logothetis to quit primate research | View/Download |
FENS webinar on “Brain Research Needs Animal Models: Let’s Talk About It!” |
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FENS-SfN joint position paper on the importance of non-human primates in biomedical research | View/Download |
FENS-SfN-JNS joint statement on the use of animals in research | View/Download |
Global statement on the Use of Animals in Biomedical Research | Open URL |
Improving Openness in Animal Research in Germany – video of EARA event in Berlin |
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Joint statement in support of Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes | View/Download |
Joint statement on the use of animals for research in neuroscience | View/Download |
Letter to the Guardian on the importance of primate research | Open URL |
Open Letter on recent developments in science in the US | View/Download |
Statement in support of animal research in Belgium and a transparent approach | Open URL |
Statement of concern on the insufficient support for research and innovation and calling for rejection of new EU budget deal | View/Download |
Statement of concern on the targeting of scientists by animal rights activists | View/Download |
The Prospects of Brain Research within Horizon 2020: Responding efficiently to Europe’s societal needs | View/Download |
The value of animal use in neuroscience from the FENS Committee on Animals in Research (CARE) | View/Download |
The wonder that is our brain: how and why we study it |
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What is the Brain? |
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Why it’s important to be open about animal research in Portugal – video of EARA event in Lisbon | Open URL |