Foie Gras, or goose liver. Because of its distinctive taste and texture, it is served in many star kitchens around the world ...

Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer (i.e. modify the genome of) animals in order to improve their suitability ...

Sensors attached to animals gather valuable data to track and mitigate the human influence on marine life. The review paper emphasizes the importance of integrating data from various sources and ...

Baleen whales migrate from high latitude feeding grounds to subtropical reproductive winter grounds, translocating limiting nutrients across ecosystems. This study estimates the latitudinal ...

Every year in the United States alone, close to a million people undergo a medical procedure involving a balloon angioplasty, a technology that helps restore blood flow to the heart and lungs by ...

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is pleased to announce the 2024 winners of the Refinement Research Award, which funds research projects that develop or test novel refinement methods, ...

Neuroscience research has only recently begun to prioritize the inclusion of both male and female lab animals in studies. Could we see that shift reverse?

In Germany, animal research is primarily carried out in the areas of basic research, medicine and veterinary medicine. Animal research can also be required to identify factors that pose a risk to the ...

In 2023, 253,341 laboratory animals were used at the Max Planck Institutes. This figure includes 95,715 animals that were used to obtain organ or tissue samples and were not exposed to any stress ...

Any research involving animals at Durham University, whether lab based, observational, on site or in the field is strictly regulated and appropriately licensed. Our research activities can be split ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. Top experts participate ...

Newcastle University has a policy of using animals in research only if there are no realistic alternatives and in projects of major importance. UK standards of care are among the highest in the world, ...