The JRC has commissioned a study to review available educational and training resources to support the 3Rs approach. The aim of the study is to provide an initial overview of education and training opportunities at school, university and professional level.

From the 27th to 29th August, the 12th International Congress and Workshops on Biological Barriers will take place at the Helmholtz Centre for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS) at Saarland University in Saarbrücken. In the focus of Biological Barriers are human cell and tissue models for facilitating clinical translation of new drugs and delivery systems, especially in the context of infectious diseases.