Spending on the tests, which analyze genetic material from both people and pathogens, rose 20% year over year in 2024, the analysis found.

Animal models have long shaped how biomedical research is conducted. They have influenced how diseases are studied, how ...

In a landmark decision poised to revolutionize drug development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a new initiative to significantly reduce, refine, and replace animal testing ...

Scientists in Zlín are developing an advanced model of the human small intestine. The main goal behind this effort is to ...

Stem Pharm, a Madison biotech startup, is using lab-created 3D "organoids" to develop a treatment for Alzheimer's disease. In April, the FDA and NIH announced plans to incentivize so-called "new ...

An international research consortium, led by scientists at VIB and UGent, has developed a new platform that could change how ...

All of these issues lie within congressional jurisdiction. This briefing will explore what lawmakers can do to maintain the high quality of newborn screening programs, improve pediatric reference ...

Assessing the toxicity of food contaminants—including carcinogenic potential—is a major challenge in evaluating the risks ...

Tech advances already show a future of testing in which we might not have to suffer and die while waiting for systems that ...

The Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health held a joint workshop July 7 on reducing animal testing in research, strikingly announcing that “NIH will no longer seek proposals ...

A cutting-edge laboratory technique that turns human stem cells into brain-like tissue now recapitulates human brain development more accurately than ever, according to a new study from Case Western ...

While the latest UK Government report into animal testing was keen to highlight a (very slight) decrease from 2.67 million ...