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NIH is still funding animal torture with your tax dollars
The Trump administration has overpromised and underdelivered on ending animal cruelty in Dr. Fauci's old stomping grounds.
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A Turning Point: FDA and NIH Commit to Reducing Animal Testing
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), hosted a workshop ...
NIH to phase out dog and cat testing days after Republican complaints
"I don't think we should do research on dogs or cats," NIH Deputy Director Nicole Kleinstreuer said. "Absolutely not." ...
Cruelty Free International4d
NIH stops funding new projects which focus only on animal testing
The announcement, made by Acting NIH Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), ...
GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News2h
Recent NAM Guidelines Provide Much-Needed Step toward a More Productive Biotech Industry
One of the biggest barriers to the adoption of any new biotechnology tool is validation and regulatory clarity.
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine6d
In Landmark Shift, NIH Announces No More Exclusive Funding for Animal Experiments
In a historic move, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that it will no longer seek research ...
GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News3dOpinion
Why We Still Need Animal Research in a World of AI and Organoids
The portrayal of uncaring scientists without any thought for the animals being used in their research is far from the truth.
The Pharma Letter5d
Agencies up efforts to cut animal testing
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have hosted a hybrid workshop on reducing animal testing.
Promising technologies are not yet ready to replace animal research
Using a variety of models helps to ensure that the best research is being done to benefit patients and their families.
Sen. Joni Ernst tucks ban on Chinese, Russian lab research into national defense bill
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has added to a key military spending bill making its way through Congress a pair of provisions to ...
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Hippocampal single-cell RNA Atlas of chronic methamphetamine abuse-induced cognitive decline in mice
The authors proposed two hypotheses: first, that methamphetamine induces neuroinflammation, and second, that it alters neuronal stem cell differentiation. These are valuable hypotheses, and the ...