The government has set out a plan to phase out scientific experimentation on live animals in all but the most exceptional situations. New funding will be given to researchers to support a pivot ...

The UK Government is investing £60m ($78.76m) to push pharma and biotech to use alternative preclinical models in a pull back from animal testing. UK Science Minister Lord Vallance has given the ...

The reduction of unnecessary animal testing in the UK is ‘far too slow’ according to Newport and Islwyn MP Ruth Jones.

Advanced in organs on chips, digital twins, and AI are ushering in a new era of research and drug development. Earlier this week, the UK’s science minister announced an ambitious plan: to phase out ...

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued new guidance on how marketing applicants can use non-animal data in their applications. The move comes on the heels of a ...

Last November, the UK government announced a bold plan to phase out animal testing in some areas of research. Animal tests for skin irritation are scheduled for elimination this year, and some studies ...

The reduction of unnecessary animal testing in the UK is ‘far too slow’ according to Newport and Islwyn MP Ruth Jones.

Julie E. Gough is professor of biomaterials and tissue engineering in the Department of Materials, School of Natural Sciences and NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre, University of Manchester, ...