Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there are still huge hurdles to overcome ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Governments have announced plans to reduce the number of animals, such as mice, used in experimental procedures. (Philip Cheung ...

As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment.

Sad sack or serious salvation? A small group of scientists is angling to replace laboratory animals with living “organ sacks” ...

The FDA has released draft guidance that aims to clear up how drug developers can use alternative testing – but that doesn’t ...

As the FDA released its draft guidance, the NIH said it will invest $150 million in human-based research to develop the tools ...

Long-awaited FDA guidance on "new approach methodologies" for drug development and $150 million NIH commitment draw cheers ...

Non-animal testing methods could save drugmakers time and money, officials say ...

R3 Bio has a bold idea for replacing lab animals: genetically-engineered whole organ systems that lack a brain. The long-term ...

Experimenting on animals is a dark side of science and research. And most of us try not to think about the animals that ...