Researchers have made a step forward in treating nerve cells damaged in spinal cord injuries, using guinea pig tissues.
A new method to treat arthritis has proven successful in mice, and holds strong hopes for treating other autoimmune disorders.
We aren't sure if it's because it was Friday the 13th but unlucky Flaming Lips fans were faced with an unpleasant display at a gig in Portsmouth last week.
Understanding Animal Research welcomes the report published this week by the House of Lords EU Committee.
The Academy of Medical Sciences has launched a new project to examine the use of animals containing human material in scientific research.
Using outside-the-body gene therapy in pig and human lungs, researchers have repaired donated organs that were deemed too damaged to transplant.
The recent infiltration of a UK safety testing facility by an antivivisectionist raises many questions.
Scientists have developed a new gene therapy successful in treating the most severe type of muscular dystrophy in mice.
Weighing up the cost to animals and the potential benefit of any particular research program is no simple task.
Two new 'non-animal methods', have now been approved by OECD for testing the irritancy of some substances to the eye.
Antivivisectionists have spoken out against giving dogs with cancer a new cancer drug.
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