New non-primate draft guidance follows the agency’s wider aim to curtail the use of animal testing in preclinical toxicology.

AI and computational modeling are reducing reliance on animal testing by simulating human biology, improving drug safety and efficacy predictions. Regulatory bodies like the FDA and NIH are endorsing ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sherlock Biosciences, an Engineering Biology company dedicated to making diagnostic testing better, faster and more affordable, today announced its launch and ...

Stakeholders in the country's food system, have renewed calls for stronger laboratory capacity, improved premix testing, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of technology, farming and food. According to the USDA, dairy products like milk are one of the most ...

The UK government has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap that will allow animal testing to be phased out more quickly. Where ...

Food security is one of the biggest challenges we’re facing as we move further into this century. Changing climate, pests, stress on water and land are all limiting our ability to produce sufficient ...

Toxic metals like lead and cadmium are dangerous water contaminants. The team combined nanomechanical microcantilevers with synthetic biology biosensors to create an ultrasensitive platform that ...

Discover how synthetic biology is shaping the future of disease control with genetically modified mosquitoes from Target ...

A doctor can diagnose food allergies using a variety of tests, including skin prick tests, blood tests, and oral food challenges. Home test kits are also available, though they have several downsides ...