In April 2025, the FDA announced plans to shift biomedical research for monoclonal antibodies and other medications away from ...
Animal-rights groups have long been at odds with the U.S. government, which subsidizes meat and dairy production and spends billions of dollars on animal research every year. But in some ways, they’ve ...
The Trump administration is curbing animal experiments in response to shifts in public opinion, technological advances, years ...
As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment.
In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...
Animal testing in Connecticut rakes in millions in federal dollars each year at colleges and universities but, the National Institutes of Health recently announced it is pivoting from using just ...
LaBonne is president of the Society for Developmental Biology and the Erastus Otis Haven professor of molecular biosciences at Northwestern University. Imagine a world without lifesaving medicines, ...
A recent op-ed in The Hill praising the National Institutes of Health’s new initiative to promote human-based technologies as a “major victory for animal ethics in science” oversimplifies a far more ...
Following a report that Middlebury College sent to federal authorities last year disclosing its own lapses in laboratory research work and outlining a remediation plan, an animal research watchdog ...
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 ...
This is one of two op-eds published today on the question of whether to close OHSU’s National Primate Research Center. To read the op-ed by the head of the Physicians Committee for Responsible ...
The Animal Research Facility located in the ABSL-3 facility of the vivarium in the Saint Louis University Doisy Research Center offers sophisticated equipment for the optical imaging of small animals.