FOR BIOTECH, DEB, IT REALLY IS. IN THE PAST LEGISLATIVE SESSION, MARYLAND’S GENERAL ASSEMBLY PASSED A BILL PROVIDING GRANTS TO MARYLAND SCIENTISTS WHO DEVELOP NON ANIMAL BASED RESEARCH METHODS. IT WAS ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...