Members of Congress exploded Thursday over reports that taxpayer money has paid for experiments using “transgender lab rats,” saying it was time to shut down the government’s animal-testing industry.

The Trump administration seems determined to reduce scientific testing on animals. Just how serious is it about its new pet project? In 1903, Mark Twain published A Dog’s Tale, a short story told from ...

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 ...

(via SciShow) We've been using lab rats for over a hundred years, and they've been part of some of the biggest medical breakthroughs ever. But what comes next? From organs on a chip to computer ...

The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that it is expanding its list of approved alternatives to animal ...