FOR A RESPONSIBLE AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH
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.
Next webinar on March 12, 2026: Organoïdes cardiaques innovants : de la souris à l’humain
New call for Horizon Europe projects: "Integrating New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)..."
Clémence Deligne received the 3R Research Award, and Candice Hackney the 3R Care Culture Award
Consult The report on Replacement in France
Opal Short Note Challenge!
The Opal will be awarded to the next 10 short notes
The workshop relates to the ECHA-led project under the Key Areas of Regulatory Challenge initiative, titled “Filling in the gaps to support the application of alternative methods (OECD test guidelines 236 and 249) to replace vertebrate acute fish toxicity testing”.
This webinar shows how to design breeding programs that meet study needs without surplus animals, last-minute stress, or unnecessary costs.
Crafting Effective Communication for Animal Research.
12.01.26
Ethi3R, national training project for members of animal experimentation ethics committees, has been a marked success since its first sessions.
12.01.26
Candice Hackney was awarded the 2025 'Culture of Care' Prize by the FC3R for her project, 'Impacts of rodent handling techniques on their welfare and reproductive parameters'.
17.11.25
The Replacement Checklist is a tool designed for researchers and reviewers to structure and assess the replacement process.
