We Have a Winner! PETA International Science Consortium Funds a Scientist Dedicated to Phasing Out Tests on Animals
How can we accelerate the transition to animal-free testing techniques? By getting young scientists on board!
Progress Towards Replacing the Use of Fish for Toxicity Testing
The European Society for Alternatives to Animal Testing 2018 congress highlighted alternatives to toxicity testing using fish.
Dove Earns Cruelty-Free Stamp of Approval, Added to PETA US’ ‘Beauty Without Bunnies’ List
No tests on animals for Dove, and parent Unilever bans all tests not specifically required by law across all other brands.
Why Are We Using Old, Cruel Techniques?
For decades, toxicity testing has been carried out using animals. But technology has moved on, and so should we.
Curiosity-Driven Nonsense: Octopuses Caged and Drugged for ‘Science’
Four California two-spot octopuses were administered ecstasy in an experiment at Johns Hopkins University in the US.
Animal-Free Inhalation Testing? Talk About a Breath of Fresh Air
Scientists from PETA and PETA US are helping researchers conduct pioneering animal-free inhalation testing using the latest methods.
These 3-D Human Tissue Models Will Save Animals From Labs
The PETA International Science Consortium Ltd. and biotech company Epithelix have joined forces to promote the use of human cell–based testing methods that replace the use of animals.
When We Rely on Tests on Animals, Human Babies Can Die
Viagra has consistently passed safety tests on animals, yet when it was used in a clinical trial for pregnant women whose placentas were underperforming, 11 babies died.
Update: European Parliament Takes Further Action on PETA Petition
Over 100,000 supporters signed an open letter to the European Commission and the European Chemicals Agency demanding that Europe become a world leader in progressive and innovative science by ending cruel experiments.
Brussels Moves to Ban Experiments on Cats, Dogs, and Primates!
From 1 January 2020, experiments on dogs, cats, and primates could be banned in the Brussels-Capital Region.