Historically, researchers have tested the safety and toxicity of chemicals by using biological assays, or bioassays. These tests involve exposing nonhuman animals – often rodents such as rats or mice ...

Over 1.2 million people demanded the protection and strengthening of the EU ban on animal testing for cosmetics by signing ...

AI also offers powerful predictive capabilities. Deep learning models can be trained on existing toxicity data to predict hazards for new chemicals without requiring additional animal testing. These ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is being urged to halt a set of Food and Drug Administration rules requiring that some cosmetics and ...

Recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (also known as bird flu) have created a need for rapid and sensitive ...

Animal protection organisation Cruelty Free International calls for the end of outdated animal testing and the adoption of humane and ...

Kennedy, who oversees the FDA as Secretary of Health and Human Services, has ruled out animal testing for cosmetics on at least one campaign questionnaire. Newkirk said that keeping sunscreen ...