LaBonne is president of the Society for Developmental Biology and the Erastus Otis Haven professor of molecular biosciences at Northwestern University. Imagine a world without lifesaving medicines, ...

Selecting the ideal host animal for conducting immunological studies is critical for biomedical researchers. In the case of antibody production, choosing the animal species directly impacts quality, ...

Kaplan is the author of “Lab Dog: A Beagle and His Human Investigate the Surprising World of Animal Research.” We woke in Boston before daybreak as usual, and Hammy — my beagle, who was once a lab dog ...

Cancer. Diabetes. HIV/AIDS. Alzheimer’s disease. These are just a handful of the health conditions researchers worldwide study using animals — from fruit flies and fish to mice and monkeys — all in ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced it is embracing a new program aimed at expanding innovative, human-based science to decrease the use of animals in research. According to the NIH, ...

This is one of two op-eds published today on the question of whether to close OHSU’s National Primate Research Center. To read the op-ed by the head of the Physicians Committee for Responsible ...