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 ...

Animal testing remains a fundamental part of biomedical research. But as funding evaporates, mice, rats and even monkeys may be euthanized. By Emily Anthes On April 1, the Trump administration’s ...

Around 348 B.C., Aristotle took a two-year trip to the eastern Aegean island of Lesbos to study animals in a lagoon. Along with observing the creatures in their natural habitat and surmising, among ...

Overcoming acquired treatment resistance is one of the major challenges in the fight against cancer. While combination ...

Kevin Vezirian received funding from a 2018 MENRT ministerial scholarship as part of the preparation of his thesis. Laurent Bègue-Shankland is a member of the advisory and reflection council of the 3R ...

When scientists opened the doors of a research facility and let carefully bred lab mice loose into a fenced field, they ...

Heartworm testing is another key topic. Heartworm disease develops silently and spreads through mosquito bites. Dr. John Hergenrether notes that annual tests confirm prevention is working. Routine lab ...

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Real change takes a long time, and when it happens, it must be recognized. The FDA and the NIH have announced their move away from animal testing, improving scientific outcomes and marking a victory ...

Penn State University’s Beaver Campus in Monaca will be getting a new animal diagnostic lab. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s office on Friday announced that it made a historic investment of $6 million, secured in ...