Animal testing has shaped medicine for decades. Discover new alternatives, changing laws, and the future of humane science.

Each year on April 24, scientists, advocates, and policymakers around the world mark World Day for Laboratory Animals—a ...

Stem Pharm, a Madison biotech startup, is using lab-created 3D "organoids" to develop a treatment for Alzheimer's disease. In April, the FDA and NIH announced plans to incentivize so-called "new ...

Animal Testing... Checking Safety Before Human Use ● Doubled in 10 Years On January 20, the European Union (EU) agreed to ban ...

Twelve months after releasing a roadmap to shift away from animal testing requirements, the FDA has declared mission ...

In recent months, the Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health have announced new initiatives to reduce and replace animal testing in biomedical research. Central to these ...

The Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health held a joint workshop July 7 on reducing animal testing in research, strikingly announcing that “NIH will no longer seek proposals ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Millions of animals each year are killed in U.S. laboratories as part ...

If a Connecticut legislative committee were to get its way, breeders and facilities that do animal testing would be required to offer animals they no longer want for adoption instead of immediately ...

New addition to state’s veterinary lab system will speed animal disease diagnoses, lowering business costs and helping ...