Today, PETA filed public records lawsuits in Suffolk County Superior Court against the University of Massachusetts–Amherst ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Governments have announced plans to reduce the number of animals, such as mice, used in experimental procedures. Last November, ...

The National Institutes of Health has come under fire for continuing to fund experiments on dogs and cats, despite leadership's recent pledge to reduce reliance on animal testing. In April, NIH ...

Taxpayer-funded universities are allegedly hiding key information about the people overseeing experiments on animals. See why ...

Newswise — When a tumor manages to nestle itself in the brain of a living being, it has – from the tumor's perspective – done something particularly clever. It has hidden itself behind one of the most ...

In early phases of drug development, new active substances are tested in animals—alongside numerous other experimental methods. Researchers face a dilemma: on the one hand, for ethical reasons, they ...

When biologists study cooperation in animals, they usually offer just a single task at a time. But what happens when animals can choose among several opportunities to work together? Biologists at ...

The Trump administration is moving to restrict animal experimentation. That is, the practice of trying out new medicines, cosmetics, and other treatments on animals before trying them on humans. The ...

UCLA scientists claim using animals in biomedical research is “worth the sacrifice.” However, animal welfare activists say otherwise.

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 ...