Guidelines

  • ARRIVE Guidelines 
    NC3Rs Guidelines intended to improve the reporting of research using animals – maximising information published and minimising unnecessary studies.
  • PREPARE Guidelines 
    Guidelines intended to improve the planning of research using animals – maximising scientific validity and animal welfare.
  • Experimental Design Assistant 
    NC3Rs Online tool to guide researchers through the design of their experiments, helping to ensure that they use the minimum number of animals consistent with their scientific objectives, methods to reduce subjective bias, and appropriate statistical analysis.