Despite growing awareness and the rise of cruelty-free alternatives, many everyday products are still tested on animals like mice, rabbits, and guinea pigs. Animal testing assesses ingredient safety, ...

In an abundance of caution, the CDC last week advised hospitals and labs to do faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses.

The successful and safe delivery of therapeutics relies on understanding how easily drugs can pass through biological barriers which protect cells.

PETA supporters in New York City on Thursday protested at the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals headquarters for promoting animal welfare certification labels that PETA claims ...

"Seeing is believing," the founder of lab company Truvian told me. So I tried its tabletop blood testing device—which promises results in 30 minutes—for myself.

Amending the animal testing ban may appear to be a minor adjustment, but even small changes carry significant consequences. Allowing animal testing in Everett would not only introduce logistical and ...

Scientists use a portable eDNA test to find the world's rarest turtle. This new technology helps conservationists locate ...

Local research and biotechnology laboratories Trudeau Institute and Ampersand Biosciences have received a $1 million grant to ...

An endangered species of bat has been confirmed in Arizona for the first time, using an emerging genetic sampling method and the work of an amateur scientist.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

The CDC is monitoring developments closely because the United States is in the middle of flu season. With more patients ...