Animal rights groups celebrate, but the Trump administration is light on specifics about phasing out federally funded medical ...

The push to abandon animal testing is gaining momentum, driven by the realization that it is costly, unreliable and ...

The shift is part of a government-wide effort to phase out the use of live animals in federally sponsored tests, studies and ...

The FDA’s emerging framework represents more than a regulatory update; it is a paradigm shift toward human-relevant, science-forward drug development. By reducing reliance on animal models and ...

There are a lot of hot-button questions when it comes to the ethics of scientific research, but the perennial issue of animal testing seems to incite fever-pitched anger on both side of the debate.

For thousands of years, humans have studied animals’ bodies to better understand our own. But using other animals as a proxy for humans is far from perfect. There are ethical issues for one, and they ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday it plans to phase out animal testing requirements for biological products and drugs, instead moving toward alternative testing models such ...

WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency is aiming to reduce and eventually eliminate the use of mammals to test the toxicity of chemicals, a move backed by animal rights groups but criticized ...

Central Park’s carriage-horse drivers have said “neigh” to allowing the city to test their animals for drugs, injuries and ...

Some warn it could limit the EPA's understanding of how chemicals affect humans. The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to phase out the use of animal testing to determine whether chemicals ...

Scientists at L’Oréal have developed a faster and more reliable method for identifying cosmetic allergens using an advanced ...