NORTH Ayrshire and Arran MP Irene Campbell showed her support for animal-free science at an event in the House of Commons this week. She sponsored a special reception hosted by People for the Ethical ...

Apes share the human ability to imagine and pretend, suggests new research that included a series of tea party experiments.

The National Institutes of Health recently announced a landmark initiative to expand human-based science while reducing animal use. The world’s largest funder of biomedical and public health research ...

Sponsored by Irene Campbell MP and hosted by PETA, the reception was attended by several parliamentarians as well as Scottish actor and animal advocate Gail Porter, who urged support for ending ...

This story is part of a collaboration with The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina. A federal health agency that has promised to scale back its animal research has drawn the attention of ...

WASHINGTON — Researchers from the Department of Veterans Affairs will implant pacemakers in the hearts of 54 dogs that will be euthanized at the end of the tests and surgically embed wires and sensors ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — A national animal rights group is alleging violations of the Animal Welfare Act by a research organization contracted by University of North Texas Health Science Center led to the ...

A recent survey shows 80% of U.S. adults want the U.S. government to commit to a plan to phase out experiments on animals Washington, D.C. — A new survey shows that Americans’ attitudes toward ...

If you think laughter and comedy are reserved strictly for humans, you’d be wrong. A study in the late 1990s showed that ...

Growing up on a small farm in southern Missouri, Zena Herrera always knew she wanted to work with animals, but it wasn’t until she got to the ...