As US regulatory agencies move toward phasing out animal testing, efforts to downplay the mistreatment of laboratory animals ...

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. When you think about the animals used in scientific research, mice or monkeys might come to mind. But you should also think about beagles. As science ...

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

The latest satellite, which is partially funded by the National Geographic Society and carried out of Earth’s orbit by a ...

OHSU has kicked off formal negotiations with the National Institutes of Health on the future of the Oregon National Primate ...

Following a report that Middlebury College sent to federal authorities last year disclosing its own lapses in laboratory research work and outlining a remediation plan, an animal research watchdog ...

A few weeks ago, our Board of Scientific Advisor Susan Goldhaber wrote about a better way to determine the toxicity of compounds than using animal studies. A scientist and veterinarian provide some ...

Around five million animals are used annually for scientific or educational purposes in Canada. The use of animals in general, especially for research, can be a divisive issue. Negative public ...

Animal research careers offer hands-on roles in science without requiring a doctorate, from research technicians to specialized apprenticeships. These positions combine laboratory techniques, animal ...

The Animal Research Facility located in the ABSL-3 facility of the vivarium in the Saint Louis University Doisy Research Center offers sophisticated equipment for the optical imaging of small animals.

As researchers wrapped up their experiments in March to comply with the state’s stay-at-home order, another problem dogged the University of Illinois at Chicago: How would it continue tending to the ...

There have been increasingly lively discussions about many published scientific results failing validation by independent studies. This so-called reproducibility crisis has led to criticisms of study ...