Scientists Learn About Human Memory by Studying Humans, Not Animals

Researchers at Ohio State University are making strides in understanding memory loss by studying how memories are processed in the human brain.

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Progress! National Institutes of Health Suspends Primate Products’ Contracts

Following PETA’s investigation, the notorious primate dealer is taking a serious financial hit.

Congress Member Takes Action for Mice and Rats in Laboratories

Mice and rats account for 95 percent of the animals in laboratories—yet they aren’t reliably counted. One U.S. legislator knows it’s time for a change.

It’s Aliiiiiiiive! Watch Cancer Grow in an Unlikely Place

An innovative company makes watching cancer grow kind of cool.

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Medical Journal Rejects All Studies Involving Animal Experimentation

A leading medical journal explains why publishing findings from experiments on animals is misleading, a hindrance to progress, and “unethical.”

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PETA International Science Consortium Gives Away $200,000

The PETA International Science Consortium funds a project to replace the use of animals in inhalation tests.

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Everything Is About to Change for Chimpanzees in Laboratories

New regulation stops chimpanzees from being subjected to experiments in U.S. laboratories.

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What’s Worse Than Taking Candy From a Baby? This Is.

Get ready to have your heart broken at the 19-second mark.

Abuse, Bird Flu, and Death: It’s Business as Usual at the CDC

Animals are suffering and dying in painful—and completely preventable—ways: It’s business as usual at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

PETA Science Consortium and MatTek Award 3D Human Tissues To Save Animals from Labs

How do you keep scientists from testing on animals? Give them a better way and make it free.

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How Do Monkeys End Up in Labs? See the Haunting Photos

Life is hell for monkeys in laboratories—and so is the journey to get there.

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Researchers Develop Mini-Heart and Prove How Big Their Own Hearts Are

A group of scientists is doing groundbreaking research on cardiac health—and proving that they have big hearts.

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Professor Says Laboratories Full of ‘Fear, Pain and Early Death’

What a professor at Northwestern University saw when he toured the school’s laboratories made him question why animals must endure “loneliness, boredom, fear, pain and early death” in laboratories.

Primate Dealer Says Monkeys ‘Better Off’ Left Exposed in Hurricanes

Watch a director of Florida’s beleaguered Primate Products tell a reporter that the monkeys are “better off” left exposed in a hurricane.

Bold Street Art Installation ‘Imprisons’ Baby Monkeys Across D.C.

PETA Joins Dan Witz in Spreading Message that NIH’s Maternal Deprivation Experiments are Unacceptable.

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