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Vanderbilt University’s Big Secret: Elite Institution Has an Obsession With Animal Testing

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a major hotbed of crude and pointless experimentation on animals. PETA’s pulling back the curtain on Vandy’s dark secret.

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The CDC’s Rampant Negligence Continues—Animals Steamed to Death, Starved, and More

Countless animals suffer and die at the CDC—yet the facilities are still accredited. It’s time for that to change.

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Major Supplier to Taiwan’s 7-Eleven Stores Bans Animal Tests After PETA Push

After talks with PETA, Lian Hwa Foods Corp.—a popular snack food company based in Taiwan—banned animal tests not explicitly required by law.

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Can You Get a COVID-19 Vaccine if You’re Vegan? PETA U.K. Breaks It Down

As long as tests on animals are a legal requirement, refusing to get the vaccine on ethical grounds won’t help them. So how can you take action?

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Victory! Guinea Pig Spared Space Flight After PETA Steps In

This compassionate decision comes after we urged the founder of a Congolese aerospace company to ban the use of animals in his experiments.

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Bestselling Author and Animal Expert to NIH: ‘I Am Shocked’

Bestselling author and animal expert Sy Montgomery says she’s “shocked” by the cruelty that monkeys endure at NIH. You will be, too.

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Hospital Swaps Live Pigs for Tech in OB/GYN Training After PETA Talks

PETA is ready to help medical centers across the country switch to modern, animal-free training options that will spare lives and build confidence in new doctors.

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A Mouse Burst Into Flames, More Animals Died Agonizingly in NIH

Federal reports uncovered by PETA document a disturbing and lengthy record of animal abuse and gross neglect at the hands of inattentive NIH experimenters.

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Taiwan’s Third-Largest Health Food Company Bans Animal Tests After PETA Push

After talks with PETA, Vitalon Foods Group—maker of Taiwan’s best-selling brand of sports drink—banned animal tests not explicitly required by law.

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Texas A&M Lies Prove That the School Knows How Shameful Its Treatment of Dogs Is—and That It Doesn’t Care

Texas A&M University is spinning more lies to avoid releasing all the remaining dogs from its barren laboratories. Here’s how you can help.

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Boston Lab Put Live Baby Mice in a Refrigerator, Starved Animals

You’ll be shocked when you find out how animals suffer at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. PETA is calling for a police investigation.

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PETA Exposes UMass Cruelty: Hamsters Kept in Total Darkness for Over 6 Months

UMass experimenters went rogue and kept young hamsters in constant, complete darkness for 200 days—even though they were approved to inflict the torture for only half that time.

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Richard Donner: An Orca’s Best Friend

The award-winning director leaves behind an impressive body of work for animals.

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Big Pharma Corp. Eli Lilly Refuses to Ban the Forced Swim Test

Why would Eli Lilly, the Big Pharma house behind Prozac, cling to a junk-science test its competitors have already abandoned? PETA dug into the company’s history to find out.

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Newly Approved Approach to Skin Allergy Testing Embraces Non-Animal Methods

A newly approved method can replace skin allergy tests using animals—experiments in which their fur is shaved and a chemical is applied to their exposed skin.

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