Health FDA phasing out some animal testing in 'win-win' for ethics and public health: commissioner The FDA will encourage use of AI computer modeling that can predict a drug’s behavior ...

Researchers examine how the use of animal testing to identify endocrine-disrupting substances in the EU can be reduced.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday it plans to phase out animal testing requirements for biological products and drugs, instead moving toward alternative testing models such ...

Congress passed the FDA Modernization Act 2.0 in September 2022, which amended the 1938 law that gave the FDA its regulatory powers to allow for preclinical drug testing to include “non-animal ...

Animal models are often flawed and offer incomplete representations of human disease. Yet we have long relied on their data to establish the risk/benefit for experimental drugs.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday it plans to phase out animal testing requirements for biological products and drugs, instead moving toward alternative testing models such ...

Researchers examine how the use of animal testing to identify endocrine-disrupting substances in the EU can be reduced.

A range of testing approaches will replace the FDA's prior animal testing requirement, including AI-based computer models of toxicity, cell lines and organ toxicity in labs.

A shift away from animal testing has historically enjoyed bipartisan congressional support; the FDA Modernization Act 2.0 aimed to clarify that the agency could use data from organ chips, computer ...

The phase out of animal testing will start with biologic drugs, such as monoclonal antibodies, the FDA said Thursday.In place of this preclinical research, the agency encourages drug companies to ...

In an unexpected move, the US Food and Drug Administration announced plans to reduce — and possibly replace — animal testing with other methods for developing certain medicines in a bid to ...

NIH plans to reduce animal testing in federally funded research. Moreover, animal models have dramatically enhanced our understanding of birth defects, from which more children die from than ...