The FDA says that over the next 3–5 years it aims “to make animal studies the exception rather than the norm” for preclinical safety testing ... in an April 11 research note.

"This research provides important insights into the types and prevalence of suspected animal cruelty in the largest city in the country, and it is clearer than ever that animal neglect, which can ...

Watch the man on a mission to save sick and starving street dogs Watch the man on a mission to save sick and starving street dogs ...

A dramatic rescue took place in Russia's Bashkortostan region on April 29 when a local boater came across a bear cub desperately clinging to a log in the Yumaguzinskoye reservoir.

Arizona legislators have reintroduced a bill that clarifies animal cruelty, neglect and mistreatment. Advocates say the bill’s clear definitions will help educate the public on proper animal ...

The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced new initiatives aimed at reducing the use of animals in NIH-funded research ... aims of the Humane and Existing Alternatives in Research and ...

is following in the FDA’s footsteps—away from animal testing. The NIH plans to establish a new office meant to develop nonanimal methods for biomedical research, according to an April 29 ...

The conservation officer told Sheldon he believes the bears on the video are a mother bear and her cub. "It was just after Easter and there was a chicken carcass in the garbage bin, I guess they ...

A major change in pediatric dental care may be coming soon as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it is urging manufacturers to voluntarily pull ingestible fluoride ...

GASTONIA, N.C. — A member of the Gastonia Police Department has been accused of animal cruelty. The department announced on Tuesday that Cpl. Vincent Costner had been arrested following an ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter ...