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Chemistry World May 4, 2011 Hepeng Jia |
Animal testing alternatives for China 'China can lead the way in applying alternatives to animal testing,' says Melvin Andersen, a professor of toxicology from the Hamner Institute for Health Sciences, North Carolina, in the US, speaking at a Unilever sponsored meeting in Shanghai, on 14 March. |
Chemistry World July 24, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
A Viable Alternative Tests on mice, rats, rabbits and guinea pigs to stop harmful chemicals reaching humans were once a necessary evil. But such checks now seem embarrassingly old-fashioned, according to a report on toxicity testing. |
Reason October 2000 Frederick K. Goodwin & Adrian R. Morrison |
Science and Self-Doubt Why animal researchers must remember that human beings are special... |
Chemistry World January 16, 2014 |
The art of alternatives Recent years have seen great advances in alternatives to animal tests. Yet we still need to understand how and why compounds are toxic before we can make the giant leap to replacement. |
Chemistry World November 18, 2015 Emma Davies |
Advancing animal testing alternatives The European Chemicals Agency has begun to ask companies to demonstrate that they have carefully considered using alternatives to animal tests. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2008 Sarah Houlton |
Animal Humanity The new EU directive looks to reduce, refine, and eventually replace animal testing. |
Chemistry World August 27, 2009 Sarah Houlton |
Reach costs set to spiral The EU's Reach chemicals legislation could use 20 times more animals and cost six times more than originally estimated, according to two toxicologists. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2005 Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: Animal Attacks While efforts are being made to reduce animal use, animal testing will remain essential for the foreseeable future, and protests are sure to continue in one form or another. The success of the new legislative regime in the UK now appears to be driving some of the protesters abroad. |
Chemistry World May 18, 2010 Sarah Houlton |
EPA and pharma join forces The US Environmental Protection Agency is working with pharmaceutical companies to improve its ToxCast toxicity prediction tool. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2006 Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: Break with Tradition Pharma's battle against animal-rights activists has been long-lasting and decidedly uphill. But now, with Prime Minister Tony Blair on its side, industry sees light at the end of the tunnel. |
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Kerry Capell |
Animal-Rights Activism Turns Rabid Attacks on drug companies and university labs have Britain's $8 billion biomedical research industry under siege. But will the government's latest plan to combat extremists be enough? |
Chemistry World July 31, 2013 Daniel Johnson |
Animal testing failures put drug trial volunteers in danger The reporting of animal studies is biased, inflating the efficacy of drug candidates and pushing them into the clinic before they are ready. |
Chemistry World June 6, 2014 Phillip Broadwith |
Data sharing helps firms reduce Reach animal testing Companies sharing safety data and developing test protocols has helped reduce the need for animal testing required by the European regulations. |
Reason January 2001 |
Letters Animal Instincts" "Science and Self-Doubt," by Frederick K. Goodwin and Adrian R. Morrison (October), presents only one side of a multidimensional issue... |
Chemistry World February 2, 2006 Jon Evans |
Researchers Put Bioenergetics Into Biomagnification A mathematical model developed by researchers is set to improve understanding of how persistent organic pollutants accumulate in different animal species. |
Chemistry World July 30, 2013 |
Animal pharm Making drugs to treat animals is a potentially lucrative market -- but the path to success is a difficult one, as Clare Sansom discovers |
Chemistry World December 22, 2006 Victoria Gill |
Metabolic Profiling Could Improve Animal Experiments Different types of rats respond to drugs in substantially different ways that can be tracked by metabolic analysis, according to scientists who say their finding has major implications for designing animal experiments. |
Popular Mechanics April 15, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
Is Fringe's Genetic Monster Possible? Unlike the monster on Fringe, altered animals typically have only a single gene difference from non-altered animals -- but they can look different. |
Chemistry World March 1, 2010 Rebecca Trager |
US launches new regulatory science program Two major US government agencies have partnered to create a new regulatory science program to ensure better integration between cutting edge science and regulatory processes in assessing new medical products or compounds flowing from biomedical research. |
Salon.com August 31, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
No free speech for animal rights Web sites A British medical research firm hammers its online opponents, courtesy of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act... |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 Arlene Weintraub |
What's Ethical And What Isn't? The debate over using human cells in animals for medical research. |
ifeminists November 4, 2003 Todd Andrew Barnett |
Pamela Anderson and PETA's Animal Rights Insanity When it comes to the loopy, obsessive "animal rights" agenda advanced by Hollywood celebrities and "animal rights" activists, it's obvious that all and any modicums of rationality and sanity pertaining to the issue just, in a word, fly the coop. |
Science News January 13, 2007 Christen Brownlee |
Cloned Meat and Milk Are Safe, But They Won't Hit Stores Soon A Food and Drug Administration analysis concludes that food from cloned animals is safe, but the effort and expense involved in creating these animals means that products from them won't be in markets anytime soon. |
Delicious Living July 2005 |
Wise Words An interview with a cognitive ethologist on his studies of animals minds with an emphasis on the evolution of animal emotions. |
Chemistry World June 5, 2014 Dominic Williams |
Chemical toxicity prediction The book is written in such a clear way that it is easily understandable by scientists from different fields, which will ultimately contribute to the success of this emerging discipline. |
Smithsonian June 2006 Amy Crawford |
Interview: Christiane Nusslein-Volhard A Nobel laureate holds forth on flies, genes and women in science. Her first book, Coming to Life, explains the genetic and cellular basis of animal development and explores the ethical implications of recent progress in genomics and biotechnology. |
Chemistry World August 28, 2015 Jennifer Newton |
Synthetic stomach membrane to minimize animal tests Scientists in the UK have made a synthetic surface that could replace animal tissues in liquid drug formulation tests. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2007 |
Regulatory Watch FDA finds meat and milk from animal clones is as safe to eat as from conventionally bred animals. |
Salon.com September 3, 2002 Kurt Kleiner |
"Drawing the Line" by Steven M. Wise A Harvard professor says science itself proves that such animals as parrots, apes and elephants should be considered persons with legal rights. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas |
P&G Seeks Alternatives To Animal Tests Procter & Gamble Co. has lent its top product-safety officer to the European Commission this year to help the regulatory group set legislation and industry standards related to alternatives to animal testing. |
Science News April 21, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Diet for a Noisy Planet Oral doses of a combination of certain antioxidants and magnesium can significantly limit the risk of noise-induced hearing loss, an animal study finds. |
Job Journal August 31, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Animal Care Assistant Working with and caring for animals can be dirty, dangerous, and extremely rewarding. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 John Carey |
Dinner Is Drug-Free Pressed by environmentalists, food chains are pushing suppliers to slash antibiotics use. |
Chemistry World May 22, 2013 Phillip Broadwith |
Lords Bill proposes animal research labelling for medicines A new bill being introduced in the UK House of Lords proposes to make it mandatory for medicine labels to declare when animal research has been used in their development. |
Salon.com March 12, 2001 Peter Brandt |
Dr. Neal Barnard His ideas on diet and ethical medicine could prolong Dick Cheney's life (and yours), stop animal torture and improve Ted Nugent's attitude. Why isn't this man surgeon general? |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Future Cures Almost every disease known to man is under constant research and we can hardly go a day without hearing about some advancement or another. Here are a few diseases for which future cures could be looming on the horizon. |
Chemistry World May 19, 2014 Emma Stoye |
UK researchers pledge transparency in animal research Seventy-two research organizations in the UK have signed the new Concordat on Openness in Animal Research -- a pledge to offer the public more information about studies involving animals. |
Salon.com March 3, 2001 Dawn MacKeen |
Europe's livestock plague As the British meat market faces yet another crisis, experts at home assess the risk of foot-and-mouth disease in the U.S.... |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Stephen Albainy-Jenei |
Attack of the Pod Cows The FDA has endorsed food from cloned animals. While the agency's conclusions don't exactly herald the invasion of the farm-animal snatchers, they do provide an open opportunity for companies that are well-positioned in the industry. |
American Family Physician August 1, 2000 Stephen F. Sundlof |
FDA Perspective An overview of FDA activities that improve the safety of human food derived from animals. |
Science News June 7, 2003 Ben Harder |
Skipping Meals Might Offer Health Gains Skipping some meals -- or occasionally fasting for the day -- might be beneficial, even if overall calorie consumption remains unchanged. Recent studies on lab animals seem to support that notion. |
Salon.com April 30, 2001 Peter Brandt |
PETA's Ingrid Newkirk A month after asking Timothy McVeigh to die a vegan, the president and co-founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals dares you to say she cares more about animals than people... |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 Abigail La Croix |
5 Questions Frances Carlisle, a trust and estate attorney in New York, offers her expertise on pet trusts for advisers with clients who want to provide legally for their surviving pets. |
Science News August 6, 2005 |
What's the Buzz? An interesting website that will let you compare how people in different countries imitate animal and vehicle sounds. |
Salon.com March 8, 2002 Chris Colin |
Loving animals to death Animal hoarders think they're helping their furry friends, but mostly they're just feeding their own twisted psyches... |
Chemistry World December 24, 2014 Phillip Broadwith |
EU chemicals regulator scolded over animal testing The European Ombudsman has upheld a complaint made by animal rights group PETA that the European Chemicals Agency is not doing enough to enforce substitution of animal testing. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Burger King's Less Subservient Chickens Like a growing number of companies, the fast-food giant said it plans to increase its focus on buying eggs and pork from cage-free and crate-free animals. |
Science News April 3, 2004 Edna Francisco |
A Virus Crosses Over to Wild-Animal Hunters Hunting and butchering a gorilla apparently infected a 45-year-old man with a new virus typically found only in nonhuman primates, according to a recent study. |
Food Engineering January 6, 2008 |
Regulatory Watch Push for larger FDA food safety budget... Study urged on food from cloned animal... |
DailyCandy June 25, 2007 |
Welcome to the Jungle OnGossamer offers signature micromesh, low-rise bikinis adorned with wild animals. |