Alternatives to Animal Testing

Mouse-shaped vegan chocolates are on their way to the vice chancellors of the University of Bath and the University of Bristol to urge both intuitions to end the forced swim test.

The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented shortfalls in funding for medical research – but this could be the start of a stronger era in medicine.

PETA is urging UK leaders to adopt the Research Modernisation Deal, as animal experiments get in the way of safe treatments and vaccines.

Here are some examples of the innovative, cutting-edge, human-relevant methods researchers are using to study the novel coronavirus.

As animals are commonly used and killed in inhalation tests, the exciting development of this 3-dimensional lung model could save tens of thousands of lives.

This huge news comes on the heels of last week’s groundbreaking announcement that the EPA plans to stop funding and requesting tests on mammals by 2035.

A new poll by Ipsos MORI reveals that people in the UK want more non-animal research methods.

Scientists are working towards replacing pigs with simulators in deadly experiments that involve subjecting these animals to bullet and blast wounds.

This is why testing on animals in the search for a Parkinson’s cure must stop.

The company’s new global policy prohibits conducting, funding, supporting, and condoning experiments on animals.