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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.

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


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

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

"Les utilisations d’animaux en degré de gravité sévère",
report by the FC3R advisory board.

Next webinar on October 15, 2026: La recherche sur la Faune Sauvage Non Hébergée

EVENTS

07.12.26 Meeting 12th EFOR Meeting 2026 A venir

This 12th edition is a joint conference with Celphedia & EMBRC-Fr infrastructures.

10.12.26 WEBINAIRE DU FC3R État des lieux national sur l'utilisation des approches substitutives aux animaux dans la recherche scientifique En ligne

11.12.26 TARCforce3R SEMINAR SERIES 3R implementation for laboratory fish Online

Speaker: Jean-Philippe Mocho, DanioVet

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.