Fruit flies react strangely when gravity gets stronger. For humans, a fruit fly weighs almost nothing. Yet when scientists ...

The campaign, called Paws Off Our Pets, includes public advocacy efforts, fundraising initiatives and a push for provincial ...

UC Davis researchers created brand-new psychedelic-like compounds by shining UV light on amino acid-based molecules. These ...

On Wednesday, May 13, Lush Cosmetics North America launched a new partnership with Animal Alliance of Canada to end the use ...

The well-known Pinocchio chameleon of Madagascar, with its remarkably long nose, has turned out to be a surprise for ...

The Trump administration seems determined to reduce scientific testing on animals. Just how serious is it about its new pet ...

The use of animals for scientific research has a long history and has led to major medical advances, but we should not forget the pain and suffering these animals may endure.

Ilia Ivanov was determined to find a way to hybridize humans and chimps, but the idea never should’ve made it beyond science ...

Each year on April 24, scientists, advocates, and policymakers around the world mark World Day for Laboratory Animals—a chance to reflect on the millions of animals used in research and testing and a ...

For years, scientists have kept a close eye on the animals around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the hopes of learning from the one-of-a-kind accidental radiation exposure experiment currently ...

CANCERS ARE real biological cheats. Whereas most of the cells in a healthy animal’s body get along by following the same set of genetic rules, cancer cells shamelessly ignore them. Healthy cells, for ...