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‘Pig’ Presses for Ban on Live-Animal Mutilation at OHSU

E-Mails Reveal Student Concern, Staff Skepticism About Pig Mutilation Training for Doctors

PETA received internal e-mails showing that staff and students at Oregon Health & Science University are concerned about the mutilation of live pigs in OB/GYN training.

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Differences in Human and Rat Anatomy Should Stop Inhalation Testing on Animals in Its ‘Tracts’

A paper coauthored by PETA scientists shows how the differences between the respiratory tracts of humans and rats affect toxicity testing—and why non-animal tests should be used instead.

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Taxpayers, Beware: Fauci Confesses Spending Your Money Without Checking

Anthony Fauci is the third former or current high-ranking NIH official to admit to spending taxpayer money on foreign laboratories without checking on them.

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Margaret Livingstone and baby monkey with shaved head in a cage

40 Years of Monkey Misery: Margaret Livingstone’s Cruel Career Timeline

It’s time for Margaret Livingstone to quit her day job. After 40 years of animal experimentation, she’s failed to help humans, despite a monumental monkey body count.

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Here’s Everything Animal Experimenters Don’t Want You to Know About Craniotomies

Experimenters are drilling holes into animals’ skulls and implanting electrodes in their brains. But these procedures do nothing to help human patients.

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Long tailed macaque with monkey mascot holding sign against EGYPTAIR

EGYPTAIR Shipping Monkeys Again? And They Might Not Be Traveling Alone …

Does your word mean nothing, EGYPTAIR? Help us stop the airline from apparently letting a deadly wildlife trade reach new heights.

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PETA Scientist’s Group Wins Major Prize for Work Against Animal Experimentation Bias

PETA scientists have worked tirelessly to level the playing field for non-animal research. Now they’ve helped win an international award for that work.

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‘We Can and Should Do Better’: Baboon Experiments Move Virginia Senator to Action

A Virginia state senator, moved by the plight of animals in laboratories, led the enactment of a new law to increase transparency in laboratories that experiment on animals.

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Pig looking at viewer from a barren cage. There are multiple notches in their ears.

Fourth Transplant Patient Dies, Proving Again That Pig Organs Are for Pigs, Not Humans

The latest xenotransplantation failure proves, yet again, that this Frankenscience is a waste of lives, money, and time. There are kinder, simpler solutions to try.

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Is It a UMass Lab or the Death Star? Chewie’s Story, From the Dark Side of Campus

Caged, cut open, and subjected to cruel experiments. This was life for a tiny marmoset imprisoned in a University of Massachusetts–Amherst lab.

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Imprisoned, Impregnated, and Impaired: Alissa’s ‘Life’ of Misery in Med School Lab

Alissa was repeatedly bred for 18 years, and her babies were taken to be used in experiments. Then, Eastern Virginia Medical School used her in invasive pregnancy experiments, and she died.

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A mother and a juvenile long-tailed macaques walking into a stream

Baby Monkeys Need Their Mothers—Experimenters Punish Them for It

The babies of other primates need their mothers, just as humans do. But experimenters separate them from their mothers in numerous cruel and pointless tests

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UMass Experimenters or Stormtroopers? Yoda the Marmoset’s Life and Death in a Lab

Behind the cage bars of a University of Massachusetts–Amherst laboratory, a monkey named Yoda struggled with the dark side of science.

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although not at a Johns Hopkins lab, this beagle kept behind bars for experimentation shows how nearly 65,000 dogs are imprisoned in U.S. laboratories each year

Lab Horrors at Johns Hopkins: NIH Flubs Investigation; PETA Urges Action

Heard about the horrific history of animal testing in Johns Hopkins labs? PETA reveals how the university is getting away with murder—and who their accomplice is.

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Alicia and Bear Silverstone run out of a biology lab with several frogs. Text reads "Cut Class, Not Frogs! Empower your kids to say NO to animal dissection"

Why Animal Dissection Is So Last Century: Alicia Silverstone and Bear Speak Out

Alicia Silverstone’s message is clear: It’s time to say, “As if!” to animal dissection and embrace a compassionate and effective way to teach biology.

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