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In a historic move, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that it will no longer seek research ...
Reflecting on animal testing, Ben Marra writes, "I thank the mice too, sublimated and inert, because I have no answers for them." ...
The lawmakers called on NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya to "immediately terminate funding for barbaric dog and cat experiments approved by Dr. Anthony Fauci." ...
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine works to replace animal testing on a global scale through our work with the ...
Approximately three quarters of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development — representing 1,000 ...
In the early days of space exploration, scientists sent animals like fruit flies, monkeys, dogs, tortoises and worms into ...
The European legal framework requires its Member States to pay full regard to animal welfare standards when formulating and implementing policies. Yet, when it comes to chemical safety, the EU’s ...
Cruelty-free and vegan aren’t the same thing—and knowing the difference could change the way you shop forever.
Animal experimentation A difficult issue In 1997 Dr Jay Vacanti and his team grew an ear on the back of a mouse Animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hoping to find homes for some of its testing animals held for research conducted ...
Organs-on-a-chip are miniature devices that use human cells to mimic organs. Harvard bioengineer Donald Ingber and colleagues demonstrated that cells configured into a liver-on-a-chip, for ...
At Hartville’s Kindness Ranch, former research animals get a rare second chance. But before healing can begin, labs must be ...