Medical Testing

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

The PETA International Science Consortium Ltd. and biotech company Epithelix have joined forces to promote the use of human cell–based testing methods that replace the use of animals.

Viagra has consistently passed safety tests on animals, yet when it was used in a clinical trial for pregnant women whose placentas were underperforming, 11 babies died.

Over 100,000 supporters signed an open letter to the European Commission and the European Chemicals Agency demanding that Europe become a world leader in progressive and innovative science by ending cruel experiments.

Not only is using animals in potentially agonising experiments cruel, it’s also bad science.

“In many of years of research into muscular dystrophy, no cure has been found.”

A government report outlines how the Netherlands can best work toward the historic goal of replacing animal experiments.

Shoddy experiments on animals have been hampering the development of new medicines for decades, according to research conducted by an international team of scientists.

Veteran actor Christopher Lee was known for playing villains, including Dracula and Saruman, but in real life, he was a hero for animals.

Ever since pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca decided to close its dog-breeding facility in Sweden, the fate of more than 300 beagles has been hanging in the balance.