The push to end animal testing is gaining steam, but technology can’t fill the gap yet

The FDA has released draft guidance that aims to clear up how drug developers can use alternative testing – but that doesn’t ...
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US medical agency will scale back testing on monkeys

The United States will scale back certain drug-safety testing requirements on monkeys, federal regulators said Tuesday, as President Donald Trump's administration pushes ahead with its pledge to ...

Feds keep Monkey Island on life support as animal testing debate rages

A federal health agency is spending $4.3 million to keep SC’s famous Monkey Island on life support while debate rages over ...
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Test monkeys escape after crash in Mississippi; one still on the loose

JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – A truck hauling 21 monkeys to a testing facility in Florida overturned in Mississippi on Tuesday. According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, the accident occurred ...
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Monkeys on overturned truck were not infected with hepatitis C, herpes and COVID, university says

JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) – Several monkeys used for animal testing were shot and killed after a truck carrying them overturned in Mississippi on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Jasper ...
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Cover Story: Is Biomedical Testing on Primates Still Necessary?

On October 24, scientists from around the world will come to San Antonio to discuss how testing on monkeys might one day lead to an AIDS cure. They’ll be talking baboons, macaques, and vervets at the ...