OHSU’s primate research center has faced persistent opposition from animal rights groups for decades. Recently, activists have turned up the heat.

Animal advocates have taken a public hearing on a proposed bill as an opportunity to urge lawmakers to shut down the Oregon ...

About 15 percent of USDA’s workforce has accepted the Trump administration’s buyout to leave the agency, including more than ...

This Research Topic is proposed in collaboration with the 5th edition of the JRC Summer School on Non-Animal Approaches in ...

On April 10, 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its intent to phase out the use of animal testing in the development of ...

Grants will now be awarded to trials conducted with real-world data, AI-driven simulation, or lab-grown human organoid-tech ...

The NIH is one of 13 operating divisions in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, now run by Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

Though cases of CWD have not been passed to humans, the CDC warns that animals testing positive for the disease should be avoided as a precaution. The KDFWR also cautions hunters to not consume ...

Regulators have signaled their willingness to embrace alternative tests and guide the industry in new directions.

Testing the speed of skin healing in an assortment of animals, a team of researchers has found that ... In fact, the rates were “approximately three times slower than those observed in non-human ...

Prior research and anecdotal evidence suggest that other animals recover from skin wounds ... healing rates were similar to those of non-human primates. The research team suggests the reason ...

This observation suggests that non-human primates share a common healing rate," the researchers wrote. This finding indicates that humans may have evolved slower healing relatively recently ...