A new study has revealed how a natural compound in our cells can reverse brain deficits in animal models of Alzheimer’s ...

A biomedical researcher combining advanced mouse models with human-based and computational approaches explains why we can’t ...

LaBonne is president of the Society for Developmental Biology and the Erastus Otis Haven professor of molecular biosciences at Northwestern University. Imagine a world without lifesaving medicines, ...

Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into ...

For decades, the pharmaceutical industry has discussed moving away from in vivo models in preclinical research. Now, it’s more than a conversation. The FDA’s roadmap for reducing animal testing, ...

Nature creates incredible works of living art through its many different animal patterns, such as a leopard’s spots or a ...

Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed Nicheformer, the first ...

Organoids, organs-on-a-chip, and machine learning technologies have improved dramatically in recent years, but have they come far enough to replace animal research? Alex Rubinsteyn, a University of ...

Technology opens the door to more accurate preclinical testing, which could enable the development of safer and more effective therapies.

There are many purposes that spots and stripes serve in nature, but how they form has been more of a mystery to scientists.

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have successfully used the first bioengineered bone marrow model to carry out vital cancer research, offering new insights into potential therapies for the ...