Can animal research be ethical? A lifelong laboratory veterinarian reflects on beagles, lab animals, and the quest to balance ...

By tamping down metabolism, a new experimental treatment that induces a hypothermia-like state may slow stroke-associated ...

Summary: A new study provides some of the most definitive molecular evidence to date that early-life adversity leaves a lasting, system-wide impression on the epigenome. The team analyzed 237 ...

The experiences we face early in life may leave their marks on our health in ways that echo across decades—and even across ...

In experiments with mice, monkeys, and people, chemically induced hypothermia showed promise in reducing brain injury from ...

CDC Plan to Move 160 Lab Monkeys to Texas Sanctuary Sparks Welfare Concerns ...

So said Dr. Jake McDonald, chief science officer at Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute (LRRI) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the New York Times, after he learned that Volkswagen had rigged the ...

ABSTRACT: Tick-borne zoonotic diseases are sinister afflictions to mankind world-wide. A total of 96 adults of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, were collected in southern Wellington County.

WASHINGTON — A federal health agency faced with a public outcry over its use of animals in medical research will spend another $4.3 million to keep South Carolina’s secretive Monkey Island on life ...

I’m a wildlife veterinarian specializing in monkeys, so I know there are ways to prevent the recent incident in Mississippi where eight monkeys escaped during transport from a research lab in New ...

In late October, a transport truck carrying 21 rhesus macaques used for biomedical research crashed on I-59 in Jasper County, Miss. Several of the monkeys escaped, and most were euthanized due to ...