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    <title>Research Involving Animals</title>
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      <title>Young Scientists Answer Key Questions about Animal Research</title>
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      <description>In the video series “Animal Research in Switzerland” 14 researchers—most of them young—answer the public’s most pressing questions.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Interview: Kurt Bodenmüller</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-08T22:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Epigenetic Drugs Could Protect Blood Vessels in Obesity and Diabetes</title>
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      <description>Researchers were able to use medication to alter the epigenetic “reading signals” in the thin layer of fat surrounding blood vessels, thereby reducing inflammation and improving vascular health.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-06-17T22:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Hereditary Epilepsy Successfully Treated in Mouse Model</title>
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      <description>Scientists used gene editing to fix faulty DNA directly in the brain cells of mice, which reduced fever-induced seizures and markedly improved survival rates in an animal model.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-05-12T22:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Manipulating Protein Factories</title>
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      <description>Ataman Sendoel is researching how tumors are able to misuse protein production for their purposes. And he is looking for substances to prevent this.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Text: Adrian Ritter, translated by Michael Jackson</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-28T22:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>“Before we can refine, we need to define”</title>
      <link>http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/3R-research-christina-boyle.html</link>
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      <description>As part of the NFP 79 “Advancing 3R”, UZH veterinary physiologist Christina Boyle explores what life is like for breeding female mice.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kurt Bodenmüller</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-12T22:00:00Z</dc:date>
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