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207-mile March to Abolish Animal Testing ends Saturday at Marshall BioResources, a major U.S. breeder. Activists allege abuse ...

HHS announced a new series of agency-wide initiatives aimed at expanding human-based biomedical research and reducing animal testing.

For thousands of years, humans have studied animals’ bodies to better understand our own. But using other animals as a proxy for humans is far from perfect. There are ethical issues for one, and they ...

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Animal testing has long been a subject of ethical debate, with opinions varying widely on its necessity and morality. In the United States, public opinion appears divided, depending on how the ...

Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, commend the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for ...

Editor’s note: This article contains graphic descriptions of how animals are treated during testing. The skulls of living cats are drilled with holes to screw metal strainer posts into their heads, ...