Last November, the UK government announced a bold plan to phase out animal testing in some areas of research. Animal tests for skin irritation are scheduled for elimination this year, and some studies ...

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

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

Experiments on animals (“in vivo” experiments) have long been the norm for learning about human health and disease, because testing on live animals enables researchers to investigate how chemicals, ...

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

Editor’s Note: This article is the result of a partnership between The Post and Courier and CBS News. A federal health agency that has promised to scale back its animal research has drawn the ...

The industry’s push to rebrand animal experimentation failures as a communication issue ignores the systemic risks documented ...

We want to hear from our viewers for our UpNorthLive Unscripted show on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. on ABC 29&8. State House representatives were presented with legislation Thursday aimed at prohibiting ...

The influenza D virus that researchers say has been flying under the radar since its detection in animals in 2011 can vigorously make copies of itself in human cells and lung tissue samples, a new ...