The safety tests that the government says will no longer use animals by the end of this year include the practice of giving ...

Gut microbes are essential partners that help digest food, produce vitamins and train the immune system. They can also pass ...

Behavioral traits get passed on via an animal’s genetics, but a new study reveals that the microbiome can pass them on too, ...

Millions of animals used in the UK labourites for testing chemicals, medicines and cosmetics could soon see end to their ...

A newly discovered CPD gene mutation causes hearing loss, and scientists found that Viagra and arginine may help reverse it.

One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and health.

Humans have long experimented with nature, bending evolution to serve aesthetics, science, and curiosity. Some animals have ...

The Hippo signaling pathway that helps control tissue size in animals and malfunctions in cancers already existed before ...

Movies have always played up the mad scientist trope, but real-life labs have carried out experiments that make fiction look ...