Explore the debate surrounding animal testing as new methods may jeopardise patient safety if not properly validated.

3D bioprinting, in which living tissues are printed with cells mixed into soft hydrogels, or "bio-inks," is widely used in ...

UC labs are developing new treatments that don’t just prevent damage from getting worse, but — for the first time in medical ...

More than 7,000 people submitted testimony on the OHSU board’s resolution on opening talks with the NIH. Supporters of closing the center said Monday that newer methods are faster to test, more ...

Benjamin Beck, an authority on "tooling," offers a state-of-the art clarification of this fascinating behavior and why it's essential to know more about the nitty-gritty details.

Both the UK and US Governments have pledged to end research using animals, but is such a goal realistic? And how might it change medical research? Talha Burki reports.

What if cattle were selected not only for their productivity, but also for their resistance to disease? A study conducted by ...

The human kidney filters about a cup of blood every minute, removing waste, excess fluid, and toxins from it, while also ...

A research team led by Prof. Kenward VONG, Assistant Professor from the Department of Chemistry at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has recently achieved a significant ...

Researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil have demonstrated in rats that a synthetic version of oxytocin can prevent anxiety-related behaviors caused by social stress. The study was ...

Humans might benefit from Dr Frank’s research. He has found a trove of 70 compounds, including 20 proteins, with antimicrobial and wound-healing properties. He notes that some might be useful against ...