Labelling

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This engagement activity invites people to draw a label which could be used to denote the role of animal research in the production of medicines.

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Written by: Renelle McGlacken

On the 21st May, Pru Hobson-West and I dipped our toes into public engagement around animal research at the Nottingham Pint of Science Festival 2019.

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Have you ever thought about the role that animals play in producing new medicines? Want to try a creative way of thinking about this topic?

For many, talking about animal research remains taboo. As a way of highlighting one of the roles that animal research plays, some have suggested labelling medicines as ‘tested on animals’. But is the act of labelling so simple?