Opinion: As long as animal testing is the norm, innovation lags behind
This opinion piece by Debby Weijers (Director of Proefdiervrij) appeared [...]
‘Order out of Chaos’: Join us at the Proefdiervrij Event April 24th, 2026
On April 24, 2026 - World Laboratory Animal Day [...]
Will the future of liver research be animal-free?
Welcome to Drijfveren. Here, researchers tell people what motivates [...]
Antonio’s animal-free research into MS
Welcome to Drijfveren. Here, researchers tell people what motivates [...]
Marc uses AI to replace animal testing
Welcome to Drijfveren. Here, researchers share what motivates them [...]
Third funding round of the Humane Measurement Models research program begins!
The third funding round of the Humane Measurement Models [...]
Saskia: “I’m not really saying goodbye to Proefdiervrij”
What motivates you to strive for an animal-free world? [...]
Master’s student Lutz: ‘Young researchers must focus on animal-free models’
Welcome to 'Drijfveren.' Here, researchers share what drives them [...]
Jeffrey’s database combats unseen suffering of mice: ‘Unfortunately, not all animal-free research is animal-free’
Research labeled as animal-free is not always truly free of [...]
This is what drives participants of the Proefdiervrij Venture Challenge to innovate without animal testing
Welcome to ‘Drijfveren’. In this recurring segment, scientists share what [...]