Suggested Citation: "5 In Vitro Alternatives to Animal Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Advancing Disease Modeling in Animal-Based Research in Support of ...

New grants support organoids, organs-on-chips, and in silico approaches to reduce reliance on animal models, but experts say ...

If non-animal testing models like organoids are used correctly, experts note they can cut failure rates and facilitate ...

Merck KGaA plans to replace most animal testing in drug development with advanced preclinical models over the next decade, aligning with a global regulatory push toward human-centric methods. The move ...

A recent op-ed in The Hill praising the National Institutes of Health’s new initiative to promote human-based technologies as a “major victory for animal ethics in science” oversimplifies a far more ...

The Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health held a joint workshop July 7 on reducing animal testing in research, strikingly announcing that “NIH will no longer seek proposals ...

Despite an FDA green light for the use of animal testing alternatives in drug development, regulatory concerns may be keeping the industry from embracing them, data collected by the R&D organization ...

Every year, millions of animals are used in laboratories, and for many people, the image is immediate and uncomfortable: ...