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Welcome to
set Foundation

The central aim of the set Foundation is to reduce and replace animal experimentation. The Foundation is made up of representatives from industry, animal welfare, science and government. Their role is the transparent, interdisciplinary allocation of funds to eligible projects researching and implementing methods to replace and complement experiments on animals.

Research funding

A concise overview of the foundation's research funding, the scope of funding, and the associated guidelines and evaluation criteria.
Supported projects

An insight into the research projects supported by the foundation, which have led to around 80 successfully completed projects in the past four decades.
3Rs Research

A summary of the core content, goals, methods and procedures of 3R research, supplemented by further information and helpful links.

News

23. April 2026

Fischzellkultur statt Tierversuche: Neue Wege in Forschung und Tierschutz

Recent EU statistics reveal a striking figure: 35% of all animals used …
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