The federal government is pushing alternatives to animal testing. A Wisconsin-based laboratory is leading the way.

Members of Congress exploded Thursday over reports that taxpayer money has paid for experiments using “transgender lab rats,” saying it was time to shut down the government’s animal-testing ...

A Carleton University professor shut down his research lab on Friday, just days after Ontario's premier vowed to "start ...

While they can't replace completely animal testing yet, these systems are increasingly seen as valid alternatives for specific kinds of testing. The continued development of specialized validation ...

Real change takes a long time, and when it happens, it must be recognized. The FDA and the NIH have announced their move away from animal testing, improving scientific outcomes and marking a victory ...

Researchers also use animals to understand diseases and develop completely new therapies. Laboratory mice, the most commonly used animal model, have been likened to the Rosetta Stone of immunology.

If a Connecticut legislative committee were to get its way, breeders and facilities that do animal testing would be required to offer animals they no longer want for adoption instead of ...

Citing animal cruelty, the court orders interim action and fresh inspection at the Telangana-based lab housing over 1,200 animals.