The safety tests that the government says will no longer use animals by the end of this year include the practice of giving rabbits a small dose of a new drug – called the pyrogen test. It says this ...

These projects teach animal handling and life skills, but for many, they will also translate into future careers.

Science is one of the three mission mandates of the 4-H program along with healthy living and citizenship. Indiana 4-H offers over 40 projects within the science mission area that are divided into ...

Pets were once dismissed as trivial scientific subjects. Today, companion animal science is hot. Max, a 2-year-old German shepherd, Belgian Malinois and husky mix, was rescued in an emaciated ...

You may be thinking to yourself what do all of these words have in common? Yes, of course they are all valuable life skills, but how else are they connected you ask? What if I told you that being ...

Few students go into medical research dreaming of one day giving a mouse a tumour or heart disease to a rabbit. But animal experimentation of this kind has become fundamental to modern medicine. For ...

The Government has unveiled plans to phase out animal testing in science across the UK.