Around 348 B.C., Aristotle took a two-year trip to the eastern Aegean island of Lesbos to study animals in a lagoon. Along with observing the creatures in their natural habitat and surmising, among ...

To this day, animal testing remains one of the most controversial issues in animal rights. Activists have been fighting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA plans to reduce and potentially replace animal testing for developing monoclonal antibody therapies and ...

The Food and Drug Administration's decision to phase out animal testing in drug development is being hailed as a potential game changer, even though proponents say it may take years to get to a point ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) methods of finding results of various previous animal tests are now being seen by researchers as a good substitute for new and unnecessary animal tests. Researchers have ...

Sentient director Tony Jones discusses his documentary about the ethics of animal testing and the tough questions we have to ...

Feinberg Professor emerita Eva Redei’s research had two key components: vats of water and “depressed” rats. Redei found that the rodents, genetically engineered in a Kyoto lab to exhibit depressive ...

When developing new therapies for diseases, biotech researchers are often limited by two time-consuming steps: first, screening thousands of drug candidates in test tubes and second, taking the best ...

FDA and NIH recently announced initiatives outlining specific actions each agency will take to encourage greater adoption of new and emerging technologies to reduce the need for — and potentially ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The U.S. has not seen the approval of a new sunscreen ingredient since the 1990s. The FDA’s plan to phase out ...