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An optical illusion is a fascinating visual trick that plays with the way our brain and eyes work together. Sometimes, what we “see” isn't really what's “there,” and that's what makes optical ...
At Cornell University’s Wildlife Health Lab, scientists work with New York State to test and identify cases of bird flu among animals in Central New York. USDA data shows this strain of the ...
That experiment shut down in early May, but 7News is learning much more about how many beagles were on schedule to be killed and how those animals were treated. All in the name of science.
Members of Congress exploded Thursday over reports that taxpayer money has paid for experiments using "transgender lab rats," saying it was time to shut down the government's animal-testing industry.
How researchers measure the logical reasoning of monkeys, pigeons, rats, fish and wasps shapes how they understand mental processes in animals − and in people.
Biopharmaceutical companies routinely cure diseases in animals during preclinical testing, yet those same therapies fail in human clinical trials nearly 95% ...
NIH plans to reduce animal testing in federally funded research. Moreover, animal models have dramatically enhanced our understanding of birth defects, from which more children die from than ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday it plans to phase out animal testing requirements for biological products and drugs, instead moving toward alternative testing models such ...