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Ian Sample @iansample.bsky.social Guardian Science Editor and co-host at Science Weekly. Author of Massive | Sony Gold Award | PhD in Biomedical Materials
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Alan Driscoll @alandriscoll.com Prolific musician, so-called comedian, accidental trans activist.
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Kirsty Grainger @kirstygrainger.bsky.social By day: enabler of research & cheerleader of people. By night: sweary embroidery, speedcubing, books, parkrun. University of Bath (ex-UKRI). She/her 
Jes Lynning Harfeld @harfeld.bsky.social Associate professor of applied philosophy - animal and environmental philosophy #Aalborg University
The Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience @lseanimalsentience.bsky.social We use the science of animal minds to design better policies, laws and ways of caring for other animals. https://www.lse.ac.uk/sentience / https://www.linkedin.com/company/lseanimalsentience/
Wild Animal Initiative @wildanimals.bsky.social Conducting research, providing funding, and supporting researchers to accelerate science that helps wild animals. wildanimalinitiative.org
Janire Castellano Bueno, PhD @janirecas.bsky.social 🦜 Researcher at @wildanimals.bsky.social
🐒 #AnimalWelfare Postdoc at @newcastleuni.bsky.social
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Journal of Practical Ethics @practicalethics.bsky.social Welcome to the Journal of Practical Ethics, an open access journal in moral and political philosophy and related areas from the Uehiro Oxford Institute, University of Oxford.
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Alliance for Human Relevant Science @humanrelevantscience.org The Alliance for Human Relevant Science is an inclusive collaboration of like-minded companies, organisations and individuals. Working together, we will accelerate innovation and create positive change.
Kent and Surrey Bylines @kentandsurreybylines.co.uk Powerful citizen journalism from Kent and Surrey.
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Animal Welfare - the Science for Animal Welfare Journal @animal-welfare.bsky.social The international journal of animal welfare science
The official journal of Science for Animal Welfare. Published Gold OA by Cambridge University Press.
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Understanding Animal Research @animalresearch.bsky.social Find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
COST TEATIME @cost-teatime.bsky.social Improving biomedical research by automated behaviour monitoring in the animal home-cage
Nuno Henrique Franco @nunohfranco.bsky.social Teacher, Biologist. PhD in Biomedical Sciences
Animal Welfare & Ethics, Thermobiology, Scientific Quality, Science and Veterinary Education.
More a beneficiary of good fortune than of good judgement.
"I used to play one mean guitar" - Leonard Cohen
Naomi Charalambakis, PhD @ncharalambakis.bsky.social Director of Communications & Science Policy, Americans for Medical Progress
PhD, University of Louisville, Anatomy & Neurobiology 
Eurogroup for Animals @eurogroupforanimals.org 🇪🇺 The voice for animals in the EU
🤝 Umbrella NGO - 100+ animal protection organisations lobbying EU institutions as one
🐾 Building a Europe that values and respects animals as sentient beings
📍 Brussels
http://forwardforanimals.eu/ 
CLAST - College of Laboratory Animal Science & Technology @clast-courses.bsky.social Unique provider of Higher Education and CPD qualifications in Laboratory Animal Science and Technology and related subjects.
EUROoCS @euroocs.bsky.social Independent, not-for-profit organization established to encourage and develop Organ-on-Chip research.
www.euroocs.eu
Ben Brilot @brilot.bsky.social Animal welfare science type. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ben-Brilot-2
R. Brassard Ⓥ @veganrick.bsky.social No one should be ashamed of not being a #Vegan... One should only be ashamed if you have seen the crimes against animals, and still you are not a #Vegan...
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Malcolm Macleod @maclomaclee.bsky.social Meta-researcher, Neurologist, Runner ... aspiring to get better at all these and more!
Annemarie Lang @amilangscience.bsky.social Assistant Prof @University of Michigan -> Orthopaedic Surgery #GoBlue
Regenerating bone 😎, cartilage lover 🔬, 3R enthusiast 🐀
Studying oxygen and blood cell progenitors in ortho (ORTHO2) 🩸🫧🦴
https://lang.lab.medicine.umich.edu/
Matt Berkley @mattberkley.bsky.social Sentientism, food policy for desired/anticipated consumption patterns, plant-based food for climate, consumption behaviour, history and reporting of global goals, framing.
Comité scientifique Pro Anima @comiteproanima.bsky.social Pioneer in France since 1989, advocating for innovative species-centered tools #NAMs for biomedical research and safety assessement #OneHealth
https://www.proanima.fr/
Alternatives Research & Development Foundation @ardf-online.org Non-profit foundation investing in non-animal research methods. Providing grants, achievement awards, and conference sponsorships since 1993.
Life Science Network @lifesciencenet.bsky.social A platform for life sciences. Publications, research protocols, news, events, jobs and more. Sign up at https://www.lifescience.net.
beetle moses @beetlemoses.bsky.social PREORDER MY DEBUT BOOK OF COMICS: https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/beetle-moses-a-comics-menagerie/
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Steve the vagabond @stevevagabond.bsky.social I love #language and #linguistics. Check out our magazine at sillylinguistics.com. Follow us at @sillylinguistics.com
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Erik McIntire @erikmcintire.bsky.social PhD candidate at UChicago. Stem cells, cardiac organoids, gene regulation, single-cell approaches (yes, karyotyping counts).
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Dr Natividad Gomez-Roman @nati-g.bsky.social Mexican mama, scientist, radiation biologist, lecturer, singer aficionado, dancing queen and gardener amateur
ORCID @orcid.org Connecting research and researchers. https://linktr.ee/orcid_org
PeptiMatrix @peptimatrix.bsky.social Next generation peptide hydrogels for 3D cell culture | Nottingham | UK
Esther Pearl @drejpearl.bsky.social Programme Manager - Experimental Design at @nc3rs.bsky.social
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#ExperimentalDesignAssistant's number one fan (https://eda.nc3rs.org.uk) (she/her)
Adrian Biddle @drabiddle.bsky.social Reader @blizard_inst @QMULBartsTheLon. Cancer stem cells. Better treatments for oral cancer. Replacing animals in cancer research. https://sites.google.com/view/biddlelab-qmul/home
Queen Mary University of London @qmul.bsky.social Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK's leading research universities, a place where difference leads to greatness.
Queen Mary Faculty of Science and Engineering @qmulse.bsky.social Science and engineering news from Queen Mary University of London, one of the UK's leading research universities.
QMUL School of Engineering and Materials Science @qmulsems.bsky.social The School of Engineering and Materials Science @qmul.ac.uk
www.sems.qmul.ac.uk
Einstein Center 3R @einsteincenter3r.bsky.social 3R: Replace | Reduce | Refine #AnimalResearch
Our activities cover research, education & training, and communication. Research focuses on human 3D models (for example #organoids) as alternatives to animal models.
https://www.ec3r.org/
Science Europe @scienceeurope.org Dedicated to shaping the future of research, Science Europe is an association of major European Research Funding and Performing Organisations. Scroll through our imported posts to find out more about our activities. Visit us at scienceeurope.org
UK Reproducibility Network @ukrepro.bsky.social The UK Reproducibility Network (UKRN) is a national peer-led consortium that aims to promote and enable rigorous, robust, transparent, and reproducible research in the UK.
https://www.ukrn.org/ #AcademicSky #OpenResearch #Research
UCL Faculty of Life Sciences @ucllifesciences.bsky.social Home to a thriving community of students, researchers and academics, who together research, teach and study the science and biology of life. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lifesciences-faculty/
Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology at UCL @lmcb-ucl.bsky.social The LMCB aims to understand cell and tissue function through interdisciplinary, discovery-based research and technology development.
GW4 Alliance @gw4alliance.bsky.social An alliance of four of the most research-intensive and innovative universities in the UK: Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do: gw4.ac.uk
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James Barker @james-barker.bsky.social Programme Manager at @nc3rs.bsky.social working on improving the designing and reporting of in vitro experiments | Previously worked in publishing at F1000 as a Publisher and Editor | Views are my own
Victoria Chu @victoriachu.bsky.social NC3Rs PhD student @ UCL
Rohn Lab | Ascending UTI & all things kidney, host pathogen interactions, organoids and microfluidics🦠
Elliot Lilley @hippygit.bsky.social Animal welfare advocate, pharmacologist, guitarist, father and husband. This is my personal account, if you want to contact me professionally, please use the @nc3rs.bsky.social account.
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Science Friday @scifri.bsky.social Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow and Flora Lichtman. From WNYCStudios.
Animal Free Research UK @afruk.bsky.social Creating a world where animals and humans lead healthy, happy lives, free from suffering.
www.animalfreeresearchuk.org
Martin Ashby @martinbrighton.bsky.social Brighton, Dr, 🌈🌱😻 he/him.
RISK-HUNT3R @risk-hunt3r.bsky.social EC H2020-funded platform aiming to develop a reliable, efficient, and cost-effective chemical safety assessment approach, entirely based on non-animal methods.
Website: https://www.risk-hunt3r.eu/
Citizens for Alternatives to Animal Research and Experimentation @caare.bsky.social CAARE is a national non-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to sparing animal suffering by promoting research and testing without animals.
Wendy Higgins @wenhiggins.bsky.social Director of international media at global animal protection charity Humane World for Animals. Lover of tea, tofu and the zombie apocalypse. Vegan 🌱 #TWD
Dr Jo Swabe @joswabe.bsky.social Senior Director of Public Affairs for Humane World for Animals Europe (formerly Humane Society International). Advocate for animals. EU policy wonk. Erstwhile sociologist. Bird nerd & nature lover. Vegan foodie. Posting in EN & NL. Usual disclaimers apply.
Wild Justice @wildjustice.bsky.social Award-winning not-for-profit org fighting for nature conservation in the UK via legal challenges, public campaigns & focused research.
Led by CEO @bobelliot.bsky.social & Directors @chrisgpackham.bsky.social & @ruthtingay.bsky.social
wildjustice.org.
Iain Green @iain-green.bsky.social Director of Public Affairs at Animals International - working to end the use of animals in research and testing
France Centre 3R @francecentre3r.bsky.social Centre de référence pour toutes les questions relatives au principe éthique des 3R (Remplacer, Réduire, Raffiner l’utilisation d’animaux à des fins scientifiques)
https://www.fc3r.com/
Marta Tafalla @tafallamarta.bsky.social Writing & teaching Philosophy at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona: environmental aesthetics, environmental ethics, rewilding, animal rights, human rights.
BaCell3D @bacell3d.bsky.social Group of Basel-based scientists interested in #stemcells & #organoids. Our ambition is to promote scientific collaboration between academia and industry by organizing a yearly conference.
RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs @re-placedatabase.bsky.social 📣A project to promote the use of alternative methods to animal testing 📣NAMs | in vitro👩🔬 | in silico💻 | in chemico 🔬| ex vivo
🔗 https://www.re-place.be/
Dr Paulin Jirkof @paulinjirkof.bsky.social 3R Coordinator at University of Zürich. Posts about 3Rs, Animal Welfare and Research
Mieke Van Mulders @miekevanmulders.bsky.social 💻 Project management at Sciensano 👩🔬 Scientist for the RE-Place Platform 📢 Promoting the use and development of NAMs - New Approach Methodologies ✔ Non-animal testing methods 🔬 3Rs 🐭
www.RE-Place.be
Freedom for Animals @freedomforanimals.bsky.social Established in 1957, Freedom for Animals is one of the UK's longest-running animal protection charities.
We advocate for animal freedom through investigations, research, campaigns, grassroots activism, political lobbying, and education.
Biodiversity Pics @biodiversitypix.bsky.social The Biodiversity Heritage Library contains thousands of historical illustrations of flora and fauna. This unaffiliated bot shares random images from the collection.
Replacing Animal Research @replanimalres.bsky.social We're a charity dedicated to a world where no animal suffers for science.
replacinganimalresearch.org.uk
KeeleNeuro @keeleneuro.bsky.social Group of researchers at Keele University who work on anything & everything neuro-related.
https://www.keele.ac.uk/research/ourresearch/alliedhealthprofessionsandpharmacy/pharmacyandbioengineering/neuroscienceandneurology/
The Humane Research Trust CIO @humaneresearch.bsky.social UK charity funding non-animal medical research. 🐇
We're working towards a future for science without animal testing or experimentation.
👉 Support our cause: http://rb.gy/ewc8
Paola Campagnolo @campagnololab.bsky.social Associate professor at the University of Surrey (UK). Vascular biologist interested in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine and ex vivo/in vitro 3D models and animal replacement and reduction.
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Only Good Antibodies Community @oga-community.bsky.social The Only Good Antibodies (OGA) community was established to address the antibody reliability crisis that affects scientific research and drug development.
We collaborate with researchers, industry leaders, publishers, funders, and patient advocacy groups.
Laboratory Animal Science Association (LASA) @lasa-uk.bsky.social Advancing scientific understanding and knowledge of the use, care and welfare of laboratory animals and promote refinement, reduction and replacement.
https://lasa.co.uk/
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing
Rosie @rosiemillns.bsky.social NC3Rs PhD student at NHLI, Imperial. All things organ-on-a-chip and vascular biology.
Chloe Stevens @chstevens.bsky.social Senior Scientific Officer at the RSPCA working on the welfare of zebrafish and other lab fishes. PhD in stress biology and welfare of ornamental fishes. All views own. She/her.
Gabriel Galea @glgalea.bsky.social Neuroembryologist. Mechanobiologist. Vet.
New Scientist @newscientist.com The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters.
RSPCA International @rspcainternational.bsky.social The international department of the RSPCA (UK) @rspcaofficial.bsky.social, promoting animal welfare in Europe, Asia and globally. @RSPCAInternat on X
RSPCA (England and Wales) @rspcaoffficial.bsky.social We’re here for every kind, through rescue and rehab, advocacy, education and prevention 🐾📣👨🏫👐
Found an animal in need? Visit our website for advice: https://www.rspca.org.uk/reportaconcern
RSPCA - Animals in Science @rspcalabanimal.bsky.social The RSPCA's Animals in Science Department - working to reduce the use and suffering of animals in research and testing.
Backyard Squirrels @backyardsquirrels.bsky.social Squirrels just wanna have fun 🐿️🥜
Artologica aka Michele Banks @artologica.net Michele Banks
Artist inspired by science
Friend to squirrels
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Matt Peskett @growlikegrandad.bsky.social Chair of #Dorking Allotment Assoc | Chair of Westcott Gardeners' Club | Grower of 677lbs pumpkins | 25 yrs in digital | Hodgkin Lymphoma survivor
Lindsay Lindhult, PhD | Science Illustrator & Arthropod Artist @lindzeamays.bsky.social "Where no crawly is creepy"
🧬 Research figures, logos, branding, assets
🌽PhD | plant biology, entomology
🌐Clients: Ocean Spray, Acad Nat Sci of Drexel, Rutgers, Western Sydney University
Comms, Shop:
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IG: @lindzeamays_illustration
Science for Animal Welfare @scifaw.bsky.social The international society for advancing animal welfare through science. Funding research, sharing evidence, and connecting a global community working to improve the lives of animals since 1926.
Visit our website: scienceforanimalwelfare.org
Mark Davison @bigexperiment.bsky.social Tech CEO, science podcaster, investor, runner, cyclist. Solving temperature control (www.grantinstruments.com). Interviewing biotech founders on "The Big Experiment" https://thebigexperiment.buzzsprout.com/2312519
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian/author PL Henderson to celebrate/promote women in the arts.
Real art...real artists...No AI
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Bat Conservation Trust @batconservation.bsky.social Bat squeaks by Joe and Andreia with occasional special guests! Posts are not endorsements. 🦇
www.linktr.ee/BatConservationTrust
University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk Exeter is a world class research institution. Our teaching and learning is rated TEF Triple Gold.
The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social Together, we belong. Welcome to the University of Bath, a top 150 University in the QS World University Rankings 2025.
University of Bristol @bristoluni.bsky.social Top 10 UK Uni 📚 Leading research 🔬 World-class teaching 👩🎓 Vibrant city 🙌 Ranked 51st in the 🌍 (World University Rankings 2026) #WeAreBristolUni
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bioRxiv Bioengineering @biorxiv-bioeng.bsky.social 
Angela Hvitved @angelahvitved.bsky.social PhD Biochemistry, PhD Philosophy
Ethics, Animals, Science, Policy (not necessarily that order)
I ❤ dogs and the administrative state (in that order)
Iowan regardless of address (but Milan for now)
Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
Nathalie Percie du Sert @nathalie-pds.bsky.social Director of Research Practice @nc3rs.bsky.social