The Trump administration took another step toward pivoting away from animal testing in biomedical research on Monday, ...

The EPA said it is updating its list of cutting-edge alternative test methods to replace the use of animal studies for ...

The EPA hopes the two steps can help meet the goal of eliminating all animal testing by 2035.

Alternative testing methods are, from an animal welfare perspective, clearly preferable. However, these methods are also much faster to carry out, which means that NAMs could significantly increase ...

The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is taking two key steps to eliminate animal testing. The Environmental ...

The European Union has declared that it wants to stop using animals in chemical safety testing. Its goal will need a timeline ...

Animal testing has been widely debated for many years. Following a large public petition, the European Commission is developing a roadmap to outline how all animal testing for chemical safety ...

At TU Wien, researchers are developing three-dimensional (3D) printing techniques that can be used to create living biological tissue—for example, to study skin diseases. Roughly one-quarter of Europe ...

FDA and NIH recently announced initiatives outlining specific actions each agency will take to encourage greater adoption of new and emerging technologies to reduce the need for — and potentially ...

A small white laboratory mouse in the hand of a scientist in a blue rubber glove. Woman puts experiments on a laboratory mouse.© Yanya/Shutterstock.com Every year, millions of animals are used in ...

In 2019, the EPA called for a 30% decrease in animal testing by 2025, and a total phase-out by 2035. The agency under the Biden administration walked that back in 2021, arguing that, while ending ...