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FOR A RESPONSIBLE AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH

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FC3R is the French reference center for all 3Rs-related matters. It aims to support responsible use of animals for scientific research and to promote alternative and innovative methods.


The new call for FC3R projects: "Développer et renforcer les méthodes de remplacement" is open !

🎥 Watch or rewatch the 2026 French 3R Day on replay!

Take part in the ERA4NAMs survey to identify European training needs in relation to new methodological approaches (NAMs)

Next webinar on November 10, 2026

Replacement in Immunology & Infectious diseases

Opal Short Note Challenge!
The Opal will be awarded to the next 7 short notes

EVENTS

05.11.26 Séance Publique Xenogreffes et xenotransplantations de tissus et d’organes de porc Présentiel et distanciel

Séance publique organisée par l'Académie Vétérinaire de France

05.11.26 COLLOQUE Club des belles souris Nantes, France

Inscription gratuite mais obligatoire.

05.11.26 Conference The 1st International Online Conference on Fishes Online

This conference serves as a global platform for students, researchers, and scientists to present their work and engage in solutions for all present and future issues encountered in the sector of fisheries and aquaculture.

NEWS

Applying the 3Rs principle to wildlife research

14.09.26

Through concrete examples drawn from her work, Hélène Gachot-Neveu demonstrates how the 3Rs principle can be applied in wildlife research.

Towards responsible management and a reduction in laboratory mouse breeding

09.07.26

What are the key levers for reducing the use of animals while ensuring the quality and sustainability of experimental models?

BimmoH: the leading source of Human Models for Biomedical Research

22.05.26

This database facilitates the identification of non-animal technologies, accelerates biomedical research, and promotes the ethical principles of the 3Rs.