Animal models have long shaped how biomedical research is conducted. They have influenced how diseases are studied, how ...

Researchers developed a mouse model of multiple sclerosis that captures the features of progression independent of relapse ...

For decades, animals have served as the default for drug testing, but the biological divide between species is proving costly. Currently, only about 10 percent of drugs that enter human trials receive ...

Improvements in public health have allowed humankind to survive to older ages than ever before, but, for many people, these ...

Each year, bacterial infections are responsible for roughly 7.7 million deaths worldwide, with this problem further ...

While the latest UK Government report into animal testing was keen to highlight a (very slight) decrease from 2.67 million ...

When nutrients run low, hair follicle stem cells can stop making hair and help repair the skin instead. A drop in the amino acid serine triggers this switch, accelerating wound healing.

A team led by UCL researchers with Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and Moorfields Eye Hospital, found B cells—alongside T ...

Leveraging human organoid-based mechanistic investigation, researchers reveal how an immunosuppressive drug, antithymocyte ...

As bird flu continues to circulate in animals and spill over into humans, researchers are racing to stop it before it adapts ...

Cutting edge research at IISc, Bengaluru, is expected to arm India’s fight against TB as it still carries one of the world’s largest disease burdens.