RFK Jr. says he'll work with federal agencies to wind down animal testing

Animal rights groups celebrate, but the Trump administration is light on specifics about phasing out federally funded medical ...
pharmaphorum

FDA’s emerging framework to reduce animal testing: Implications for drug development timelines, cost, and clinical strategy

The FDA’s emerging framework represents more than a regulatory update; it is a paradigm shift toward human-relevant, ...

NYC horse carriages refuse animal testing, prompting threat of lawsuit or suspension by city

Central Park’s carriage-horse drivers have said “neigh” to allowing the city to test their animals for drugs, injuries and ...
Opinion
Physicians Committee for Responsible MedicineOpinion

Making Animal Experiments the Exception: The Physicians Committee’s Road to FDA Reform

In April 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its Roadmap to Reducing Animal Testing in Preclinical Safety Studies—a landmark initiative that lays out a plan to make animal ...
American Council on Science and HealthOpinion

Holiday Gift for the Animals

A rare moment of bipartisan progress has emerged with the Senate’s unanimous passage of the FDA Modernization Act 3.0, ...
HUB

Reimagining alternatives to animal testing

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 ...
Healio

FDA takes steps to reduce animal testing requirements for monoclonal antibodies

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA plans to reduce and potentially replace animal testing for developing monoclonal antibody therapies and ...
Inverse

Are We Near The End Of Animal Testing?

For thousands of years, humans have studied animals’ bodies to better understand our own. But using other animals as a proxy for humans is far from perfect. There are ethical issues for one, and they ...
kcra.com

FDA says it will phase out animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibodies, drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it will be phasing out a requirement that monoclonal antibodies and other drugs be tested on animals, saying in a news release that there ...
FoodNavigator

Is animal-free testing for food on the horizon?

The European Food Safety Authority (ESFA) develops a new platform to model and predict the toxicity of chemicals, signalling the potential to end animal testing. Safety assessments to evaluate the ...

3D bioprinting offers alternative to animal testing for skin disease research

At TU Wien, researchers are developing three-dimensional (3D) printing techniques that can be used to create living ...
Hartford Courant

Homes for lab animals and breeding dogs? CT proposal would give them a chance

If a Connecticut legislative committee were to get its way, breeders and facilities that do animal testing would be required to offer animals they no longer want for adoption instead of immediately ...