Development of a cellular test to verify the safety of live vaccines, such as the yellow fever vaccine, without the need to use animal testing. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS... Read more
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a method which determines not only whether a chemical or substance is allergenic, but also how strong its potential for causing hypers... Read more
The bone marrow-on-a-chip could also be used in the future to maintain a cancer patient’s own marrow temporarily The latest organ-on-a-chip from Harvard’s Wyss Institute for Biol... Read more
They say that the model has the potential of reducing the need for some animal testing of new drugs for respiratory conditions. To determine whether new medicines are safe and effective for... Read more
An end to mascara testing on animals could be in sight thanks to tiny organisms nicknamed ‘slipper’ and ‘eyelash’. Mascara is a mild irritant, and rabbits have, historically, been used to te... Read more
Every year, October 4 is all about the protection of animals. On World Animal Day, animal welfare organisations around the globe advocate the respectful treatment and welfare of animals. One... Read more