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FDA moves to phase out animal testing, aims for safer and cheaper drug development
The FDA is phasing out animal testing and moving to more human-relevant methods. This was announced as one of Marty Makary’s ...
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Doctors Group Files Complaints, Asks Oregon Health & Science University to Shut Down Invasive Reproductive Experiment on Primates
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine filed complaints with Oregon Health & Science University, the United States ...
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UMass Amherst Settles With PETA, Agrees to Release Animal Research Records and Pay Legal Fees
UMass Amherst settles with PETA, releasing records and paying legal fees after a lawsuit over animal research practices.
After legal battle, PETA to obtain UMass monkey lab records in settlement
The settlement comes after a years-long struggle between PETA and UMass over the use of animal subjects in university ...
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FDA’s Plan to Replace Animal Testing Begins a ‘New Era for Drug Testing,’ says Doctors Group
The nonprofit Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, which promotes the use of human-relevant test methods to replace ...
FDA to move away from animal testing for drug development
The FDA is shifting towards a more human-relevant approach to drug testing, encouraging the use of New Approach Methodologies ...
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Watchdog asks NIH to cut USC animal experimentation funding
Stop Animal Exploitation NOW!, a national watchdog organization for lab research on animals, sent a letter to the director of ...
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Commentary: The CARGO Act — A bipartisan fix for a $2.2 billion animal testing scandal
Three children as members of a “board of directors.” Housing for more than 100 monkeys consisting of backyard fencing and ...
Readers respond: Weighing the interests of animals
Just as my students sometimes would defend harmful corporate practices by noting simply that they were important to the ...
To promote drug safety, FDA to replace animal testing with AI-based experiments, other methods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is replacing animal testing with human-relevant methods, including artificial ...