Articles Of Interest
Lessons From COVID-19: Scientists Share 3 ‘Takeaway’ Messages
We Don’t Need Animal Testing To Develop Effective Vaccines
Israelis create cancer drug without animal tests, by using human-simulating chip
Detailed Internal Structure of a Mini-Brain Organoid Revealed for the First Time
COVID could spell the end of animal testing as drug makers turn to human organs on microchips
New EPA Policy Will Stop Painful LD50 Skin Test
Of mice and men: Could COVID spell the end of animal testing?
Huge PETA Win! Taiwan Drops Drowning, Electric Shock Tests on Animals
Scientists Created Tiny Organs That Could Bring an End to Animal Testing
Animal testing raises the ethical question of the Covid-19 vaccine for investors
Scientists Urged to Avoid Animal Testing for COVID-19 Research
Among the many things we’ll reconsider after COVID-19: Do we really need lab animals?
Animal testing and the coronavirus crisis - The Ecologist
Pharma Giant Bristol-Myers Squibb Bans Near-Drowning Test
King’s College London Ends Use of Cruel Forced Swim Test on All Animals
Catholic high schools phasing out traditional animal dissections using 'modern virtual technology'
A human liver-on-a-chip may catch drug reactions that animal testing can’t
Non-animal research lab opens at UWindsor
Q&A: Tara Jackson, Executive Director, New Zealand Anti-Vivisection Society
Forced-Swim Test Criticized as Uninformative, Cruel
Uphill battle' fought over animal testing
Universities still performing 'swim test' on rats, mice
Universities slammed for questionable animal testing
Genomics institute to close world-leading animal facility
Why do we allow these cruel animal tests to continue in NZ?
USDA Terminates Deadly Cat Experiments, Plans To Adopt Out Remaining Animals
Swiss to vote on animal experiment ban
Australia bans use of data from animal tests in cosmetics
Animal Dissections Could Be Outlawed In California Classrooms With New Bill
Testing synthetic cannabis on rats 'won't make it safe for humans'
Party pill testing on animals again by Shanti Ahluwalia
Calls to ban 'shocking' university drug test that forces rodents to swim for their lives
Let's Stop the Near-Drowning of Lab Animals
Why on Earth Are We STILL Testing on Animals?
Why is NZ still experimenting on up to 300,000 animals annually?
Opinion: ‘Animals can’t be used to predict human response’
Taking animals out of the lab
Largest research donation in UWindsor history to support alternative methods to animal testing
Animal rights groups looking for new homes for lab mice
A New Breakthrough in the Growth of Human Mini-Brains for Research
‘It’s sobering’: A once-exciting HIV cure strategy fails its test in people
Scientists use more animals for research
Increase in animals being used for testing and research - report
MPI says it supports rehoming of lab animals, instead of euthanasia
Lab animals' deadly fate: 'Labs don't want people to know
Welfare advocates upset lab animal petition fails
Calls for companies to be forced to attempt re-homing of lab-tested animals
Re-homing of lab tested animals might become mandatory to save them from being put down
EPA Releases Draft Policy to Reduce Animal Testing for Skin Sensitization
Scientists fix genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease in human brain cells
“Body on a chip” could improve drug evaluation
Switzerland, Germany to set up alternatives to animal testing centres
Bill banning tax dollars for animal research passes first test
Vivisection Protesters Stop Surgical Class Using Sheep
30 Ways Campaigners Changed Aotearoa for the Better
Why should you be against animal testing?
Less Animal Suffering Thanks to Excellent Research
Ditching Animal Testing Data: Collaboration Looks to Improve Human Safety Predictions
New Report Supports Replacing Animal Tests for Assessing Skin Absorption of Pesticides
Illinois Just Passed a Law That Requires Labs to Find Homes for Animals After Testing!
The Push To Close Animal Cosmetic Testing Loopholes In Australia
Trinity College Dublin’s rise in animal experiments criticised
"Call to arms" for bioengineers to reduce animal testing
3D Printed Tumors Made with Cancer Cells May Hold Key to More Effective Treatments
Scientists continue to discover that mice and humans are different
Voting in the next election to help end animal experimentation in New Zealand
71,596 research animals euthanised at University of Otago
The next pharmaceutical revolution could be 3D bioprinted
Mice feel each other's pain
Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Predicted to Boom by 2023
Former lab testing animals step into the sunshine for the first time
Organs-on-Chips Tech to be Tested at International Space Station
New insight into BIA 10-2474 clinical trial shines light on preclinical testing
No more lab rats: Alternatives to animal testing sought at new Windsor research centre
PETA Donates Systems for Animal-free Inhalation Tests to Centers in US and Europe
Key federal lawmakers agree that U.S. should stop lagging on banning animal testing for cosmetics
The ethics of animal testing questioned in winning stage challenge
New York Blood Center Reaches a Deal to Help Care for Research Chimps
Watchdog Group Files Amendment to FDA Citizen Petition After 20 Deaths in Clinical Drug Trials
Number of Animals Used in Testing in Israel Spiked 51 Percent Last Year read more: http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-1.789868
New 'heart-on-a-chip' to test potentially lifesaving drugs
Americans’ opposition to animal testing at record high, survey finds
Australian Government fails own deadline for animal testing ban
Lawmakers demand to know more about a proposed medical experiment on dogs at Los Angeles Veteran Affairs
Lei Kerr's artificial nose research awarded Beagle Freedom Prize
Study aims to check if other methods can replace animal testing
Amid outcry, some animal welfare documents are restored to USDA website
Scientists create scorecard index for heart-damaging chemo drugs
Researchers Develop Device That Emulates Human Kidney Function and Could Replace Animal, Human Testing
3D-printed organs and tissues have arrived - Inverse
Minibrains at Brown University
USDA blacks out animal welfare information
Improving Drug Safety | The Exam Room [Video]
Precision medicine: Study creates 'mini-lung' to study effect of pulmonary fibrosis drugs
Epic dermis: Scientists develop 3D printer capable of producing 'living' human skin
Inside the Lab that Grows Human Skin to Test Your Cosmetics
Scientists Win Prize for Animal-Free Test
This Harvard Robot Is Chain-Smoking Cigarettes To Save Lives
Human Mini-Brains Replacing Animals In Zika Virus Research
Greyhounds suffocated, revived and killed again as part of Australian university test
Organovo to Test Pre-Clinical Drugs on Bio-Printed Kidney Tissue
OECD approval given to animal testing alternative in Japan
India’s highest health advisory board recommends phase-out of rabbit irritation tests
Placenta-on-a-Chip for Studying Pregnancies
Short List for Lush Prize announced and NZAVS are on it
NZ Could Drive Drug Testing Advances
International collaboration to create new cancer models to accelerate research
One last U.S. medical school still killed animals to teach surgery. But no more.
Human skin cells used in animal-free cosmetic tests
Testing Drugs on Mini-Yous, Grown in a Dish
Alnylam Stops Development of Heart Failure Therapy Over Patient Deaths
Big news for little friends: Congress seeks to limit animal testing
Animal-free skin allergy testing
Australia to Ban Cosmetics Cruelty, Following #BeCrueltyFree Australia Campaign
Helping Humans & Reducing Animal Testing: Scottish Researchers 3D Print Malignant Brain Tumours
Legislation to end cosmetics animal testing passes key committee in Taiwan
EU Chemicals Law First in World to Adopt Animal-Free Testing Strategy for Skin Allergy Based on ‘Tox21’ Paradigm
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