The Eastern Virginia Medical School has received an official warning from the U.S. Department of Agriculture regarding the care of animals undergoing experiments. The notice, issued by the USDA's ...

Both the UK and US Governments have pledged to end research using animals, but is such a goal realistic? And how might it change medical research? Talha Burki reports.

Tech advances already show a future of testing in which we might not have to suffer and die while waiting for systems that ...

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is demanding information from the National Institutes of Health about a controversial island housing monkeys for animal experi ments. Morgan Island, located in the district Mace ...

For generations, U.S. laboratories treated animal testing as an unquestioned prerequisite for new drugs and chemicals, even as the ethical toll mounted. Now, after centuries of routine cruelty, the ...

University of Michigan researchers are accused of falsifying or fabricated data from experiments with rats. Credit: Shutterstock A national watchdog group is calling for a federal investigation of ...

This story is part of a collaboration with The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina. A federal health agency that has promised to scale back its animal research has drawn the attention of ...

The National Institutes of Health recently announced a landmark initiative to expand human-based science while reducing animal use. The world’s largest funder of biomedical and public health research ...

PHOENIX — Animal rights organization PETA will hold an exhibit in downtown Phoenix beginning Tuesday on the history of animal experiments. The exhibit will be up from noon to 4 p.m. each day through ...

What is it about a cheetah's build that enables it to run so fast? What gives the wolf its exceptional endurance? While these questions can be partly answered through animal experiments, many ...

For two years, Lindsay Gray managed a colony of roughly 700 mice bred for digestion research, performing surgeries, health checks and genetic testing. When California issued a ‘shelter in place’ order ...