100% OFF-Stop & Use Non-animal Methods: SUN Part 1

Welcome to part one of the SUN Project: Stop and Use Non-animal methods!

Discover the future of humane science with this accessible, free online course designed for anyone interested in ethical and effective non-animal testing methods. No prior science knowledge is required—just a curiosity to learn!

In this short course, you will:

1. Debunk animal testing by understanding scientific, ethical, and practical reasons to end animal testing.
2. Learn the basic biology of DNA, cells, tissues, and organs to see how human-relevant methods work.
3. Explore cutting-edge non-animal methods like organ-on-a-chip, organoids, and AI, backed by real-world case studies showcasing their effectiveness.

You will explore the diverse applications of non-animal methods across fields like medical research, drug development, cosmetic testing, and environmental science. From organ-on-a-chip technology replicating human organs to AI-driven drug discovery, you will see how these innovations are transforming science. You will also gain insights into emerging technologies still in development, offering a glimpse into the future of humane, human-relevant research.

This course examines how these methods are transforming medical, cosmetic, and environmental testing, making science accurate, ethical, effective and sustainable. Through engaging content and interactive materials, you’ll gain valuable knowledge and insights into the exciting world of non-animal research.

Perfect for students, educators, and advocates, this course will empower you to champion humane, human-relevant scientific progress. Join a growing community committed to advancing humane, human-relevant research.

Duration: ~2hours (self-paced)