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As the Trump administration reshapes biomedicine, it wants to change how scientists test drug safety: animal research.
PETA applauds Republican lawmakers urging NIH to stop funding animal experiments in foreign labs, supporting the CARGO Act to ...
Real change takes a long time, and when it happens, it must be recognized. The FDA and the NIH have announced their move away ...
For many animals held captive for research, pain is "not minimized," U.S. Department of Agriculture data shows.
The NIH had been deleting all social media comments containing words like animal, testing, and cruel. Emma Camp | 8.6.2024 4:20 PM (Illustration: Lex Villena; ational Institutes of Health) ...
Shifting away from reliance on animal testing has been a priority for Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump ’s NIH director, who was confirmed by the Senate on April 1.
NIH used certain keywords, such as “animal” and “testing,” to block comments on its social media posts, which the appeals court said was too restrictive.
Shifting away from reliance on animal testing has been a priority for Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump ’s NIH director, who was confirmed by the Senate on April 1.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is following in the FDA’s footsteps—away from animal testing. The NIH plans to establish a new office meant to develop nonanimal methods for biomedical ...
The National Institutes of Health, under President Joe Biden, has spent millions of dollars funding experiments where animals are given sex-change procedures and studied for the benefit of the ...
In the 1980s, Shuler was a math and engineering guy who imagined an " animal on a chip," a cell culture base seeded with a variety of human cells that could be used for testing drugs.
Animal models are often flawed and offer incomplete representations of human disease. Yet we have long relied on their data to establish the risk/benefit for experimental drugs. Despite a decades ...