• ADHD is a human-specific condition, and other animals don't exhibit symptoms the way they appear in humans. (peta.org)
  • This is due to the fact that, as proven by many scientific studies, the transferability of findings from animal experiments to humans is by no means assured. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • Given the significant differences in organ function and metabolism between animals and humans, the results of such experiments do not accurately predict the toxicity for humans. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • This procedure entails significant suffering for the animals, yet it does not yield therapies that accurately address the underlying processes in humans. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • The ad (attached) - which debuts to mark the Home Office's release today of the animal experimentation statistics for 2007, showing a 6% rise on 2006 - goes on to say, "As many as 92% of drugs that pass animal trials fail in humans. (peta.org.uk)
  • Animals of different species don't necessarily react the same as other animals or humans, and therefore a substance tested on an animal can have a completely different effect on a human. (alv.org.au)
  • I believe that animals should have rights the same as humans, and freedom from pain and cruelty is a major right. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • Besides, it has been extensively proven that results from animal experimentation are not transferable to humans. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • This microsystem from the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS Dresden, which has now received an "EARTO Innovation Award" in Brussels, simulates the blood circulation and the organs of animals or humans. (fraunhofer.de)
  • With their physiological similarities to humans, animals like pigs and sheep offer invaluable insights for medical research. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • For some time, regulatory authorities, the Industry and academia agreed, that animal testing should be no longer mandatory - primarily because at the time of the beginning of such tests there is already sufficient information available from animal experiments to estimate a possible risk of cancer in humans. (invitrojobs.com)
  • That's better than feeding manatees personally, which does more harm than good because the animals will associate humans with food, according to officials. (voanews.com)
  • The effect seen in cell and animal models can be recapitulated in humans. (snmjournals.org)
  • Vertebrate animals play an integral role in the life cycle of tick species, whereas humans are incidental hosts. (cdc.gov)
  • The ethical justification and scientific utility of laboratory animal experimentation are rightly criticized, necessitating efforts to enhance humane aspects of animal research as well as to address biases and difficulties in extrapolating data from animal research to humans. (who.int)
  • The authors also provide four proposals to improve the ability to apply data from laboratory animal experimentation to humans. (who.int)
  • Approaching zoonotic and environmental risks from a One Health perspective involves considering what research and disease control and prevention methods are mutually beneficial to humans, animals and the environment. (who.int)
  • The One Health paradigm, whether applied to zoonotic disease or other health issues affecting both animals and humans, can provide important alternatives to animal experimentation. (who.int)
  • As of April 2023, the facility has been renamed the Aquatic Animal Health and Research Center. (utah.gov)
  • The Swedish Fund for Research without Animal Experiments was the first funding body in Sweden - and one of the first organisations in the world - to award grants specifically for the replacement and reduction of animal experimentation. (forskautandjurforsok.se)
  • One of the main reasons for farm animal experimentation is to improve livestock health and resiliency and to protect future generations. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • The role of experimentation in improving animal and human health is essential. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • While agreeing with their premise, I would disagree with the conclusion and would argue that the authors fail to adequately describe how the One Health approach provides alternatives to traditional use of animal experimentation. (who.int)
  • Animals in laboratories are shocked, infected, burned, poisoned and surgically mutilated in experiments which cannot reliably predict human responses. (peta.org.uk)
  • The deal highlighted that tests on animals do not reliably predict human reactions. (plantbasednews.org)
  • Typical tests involve daily administration of a substance by gavage directly into the stomach of mice, rats, or other animals. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • At IfADo, animal experiments are conducted exclusively with mice and rats. (ifado.de)
  • In 2022, 1,640 mice and 127 rats were used in animal experiments. (ifado.de)
  • However in order to experiment they are using hundreds of genetically modified mice. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • Rats and mice (as well as fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds) in the USA are not counted with accuracy to the individual, but, according to rough estimates, the total number of vertebrates used in experiments was about 20 million per year in the mid-1980s [2] and about 17 million per year in the mid-2000-x [3]. (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • Much more accurate statistics exist for all mammals besides rats and mice (that is, for hamsters, rabbits, pigs, etc.) - in 1984, a little more than 2 million of these animals were used, and in 2014 exactly 834,453 pieces [4]. (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • 0.5% of animals are required for veterinary and environmental studies, and the remaining half percent are divided into educational projects and the use of mice for diagnosis (for example, if you have a patient with a suspicion of a particular infectious disease, but standard tests do not detect it yet, you can take some blood from him, try to infect mice and observe their condition). (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • Also, this kind of animal experiments is unnecessary. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • I believe experimenting on animals is unnecessary and cruel, and believe that in this day and age there are many other, more reliable, alternatives. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • In an absurd and cruel test known as the Morris water maze, animals are dropped into a pool of water and forced to swim frantically in order to find a platform hidden under the surface. (peta.org)
  • Did you know that millions of animals are poisoned, blinded, and killed each year in cruel experiments so that companies can test their products? (petakids.com)
  • Experiments on animals for medical purposes are not only cruel they are unreliable. (alv.org.au)
  • In addition to being inexcusably cruel and producing questionable results, animal tests are also costly and inefficient. (alv.org.au)
  • Well, Sthira, not all animal experiments are cruel to their subjects. (crsociety.org)
  • Experimenters have tried everything from breeding hyperactive rats to genetically engineering animals to have genes that interfere with brain development or neurotransmitter function. (peta.org)
  • Washington - Following PETA's 18-month investigation into U.S.-funded animal experimenters in Colombia that led to the shutdown of two animal laboratories, U.S. representatives Dina Titus (D-NV-01) and Troy Nehls (R-TX-22) have introduced the Cease Animal Research Grants Overseas (CARGO) Act, which would bar the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from funding experiments on animals in foreign laboratories. (peta.org)
  • Released today, the official Home Office figures for 2007 show over 3.1 million animals used in laboratories in 2007 in over 3.2 million procedures - 6% up on 2006, itself the highest figure since 1992. (peta.org.uk)
  • It is my belief and philosophy that animals are not utilities or property, and just as I do not want my stomach to be a graveyard for animals, I do not want my health to be dependent on the torture of sentient creatures in vivisection laboratories. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • Poland's President Aleksander Kwasniewski has refused to sign the so-called animal protection act because its controversial provisions run counter to a 1986 EU vivisection directive which lays down that animals used in laboratories must be bred for that purpose. (europeansources.info)
  • Industrial laboratories and research institutes around the world have been trying for a long time to find a technological alternative to animal testing. (fraunhofer.de)
  • Currently, around 10 million animals are used in invasive experiments in EU laboratories every year, according to the Humane Society International. (plantbasednews.org)
  • Too many NIH programs overseas either fail to hold up under intensive scrutiny or are exempt from that oversight altogether, resulting in the abuse of animals through experiments funded by taxpayer dollars," said Rep. Titus. (peta.org)
  • Yet, a staggering 95% of drugs tested 'successfully' on animals fail in human trials because they don't work or are dangerous. (alv.org.au)
  • For instance, more than 90 percent of drugs and vaccines that pass animal tests fail during human clinical trials, according to the Center for Contemporary Sciences (CCS). (plantbasednews.org)
  • This owl is one of many imprisoned in Shreesh Mysore's laboratory, where he cuts into their skulls and screws metal devices onto their heads in curiosity-driven experiments with no relevance to human health. (peta.org)
  • In Australia, a ban on cosmetic testing on animals has been in effect since July 2020. (alv.org.au)
  • Avoid giving donations to medical and hospital charities that conduct animal testing. (alv.org.au)
  • Medical research charities claim that they conduct animal research for the benefit of patients, but animal 'models' of human disease not only cause immense suffering, they are also unreliable and the results gained can be dangerously misleading. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • In order to conduct animal experiments in Sweden, researchers must first apply for permission to an animal experiment ethical review board, which will run an ethical review of the proposed research study. (lu.se)
  • Basic research has accounted for more than half of all animal experiments in Germany for years. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • The data were collected as a component of the NERC Soil Biodiversity Programme, established in 1999 and centred upon the intensive study of a large field experiment located at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute (now the James Hutton Institute)'s farm at Sourhope in the Scottish Borders. (data.gov.uk)
  • Tests performed on animals for medical research and teaching are so common in Australia that in 2017, over 20 million animals were experimented on. (alv.org.au)
  • Non-animal research methods allow us to obtain data that is more accurate and relevant to human health, and therefore more likely to lead to effective treatments. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • The Swedish Fund for Research Without Animal Experiments promotes the development and validation of replacement alternatives to animal experiments. (forskautandjurforsok.se)
  • Since 1971 we award grants for research projects aiming to develop new methods to replace animal use in research, education, testing, production of biological substances, diagnostics and other use of animals for scientific purposes. (forskautandjurforsok.se)
  • The Swedish Fund for Research without Animal Experiments was created in 1964 by the Swedish Society Against Painful Experiments on Animals (Now called Animal Rights Sweden). (forskautandjurforsok.se)
  • The Swedish Fund for Research without Animal Experiments is funded through gifts and legacies from the public. (forskautandjurforsok.se)
  • The Swedish Fund for Research without Animal Experiments is directed by a board consisting of eight members and three deputies. (forskautandjurforsok.se)
  • Farm animals have an important role to play in the vast landscape of agricultural research because they provide primary sources of food. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • Every step of this process demands thorough research to prevent future issues and keep the animals healthy and safe. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • Nutrition research is another key area where farm animal experiments are vital. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • Any search for scientific publications on the words animal testing brings mainly materials on how to minimize the need for such research. (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • 59% of animals are involved in obtaining new lines using various methods of genetic modification, 28% move fundamental science, 11.5% are needed for applied medical research. (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • The motion for a resolution aims to prioritize the shift towards scientific methods that do not involve animals, including for research, regulatory testing, and education. (plantbasednews.org)
  • It also urges for increased funding for animal-free research. (plantbasednews.org)
  • Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels New animal-free research methods are emerging. (plantbasednews.org)
  • The Aquatic Animal Health and Research Center, formerly known as the Fisheries Experiment Station, was created in the early 1960s to provide technological development and extension support for the Utah State fish culture program. (utah.gov)
  • The facility was later renamed the Fisheries Experiment Station, then the Aquatic Animal Health and Research Center. (utah.gov)
  • Fisheries Experiment Station Director Wade Cavender talks about the unique research and fish health certification work being done at the facility. (utah.gov)
  • But over the last 20 years, the technology to create the setup has emerged, and the research team realized all the elements were in place to recreate the famous experiment . (livescience.com)
  • The papers included in this report have been prepared by SDSU research and extension scientists, not only in the Department of Animal and Range Sciences, but also in Chemistry, Economics, Dairy Science, Plant Science and Veterinary Science. (sdstate.edu)
  • Animal experiments are used for scientific purposes, mostly within research in medicine and science. (lu.se)
  • However, there are research studies in which animal experiments provide us with knowledge that we are not yet able to acquire in any other way. (lu.se)
  • The research is to be conducted according to a protocol which has been reviewed and approved by the regional animal experiment ethical review board in Malmö/Lund. (lu.se)
  • Zoonoses are important threats to human and animal health, and animal research has played a role in assessing risk across species. (who.int)
  • Both agencies reviewed existing studies of night shift work and cancer and both convened experts in the fields of human, animal, and basic science research. (cdc.gov)
  • These conclusions are based on evidence from human studies of breast and prostate cancer, studies of laboratory animals, and research into the mechanisms of how cancer develops. (cdc.gov)
  • There are also cases of ethical dumping, in which researchers from a country with more stringent requirements for research ethics, for example in experiments involving animal or human subjects, have chosen to place experiments in a country with less stringent requirements. (lu.se)
  • A Polish law allowing stray cats and dogs to be used for scientific experiments is being redrafted because of concerns it would incur the wrath of the European Commission when the country joins the Union. (europeansources.info)
  • Scientific experiments with farm animals can mitigate some of these environmental challenges. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • Laboratory animals whose days and nights were disrupted in scientific experiments had reduced levels of melatonin and increased rates of cancer or tumor growth. (cdc.gov)
  • What are laboratory animals for? (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • German Centre for the Protection of Laboratory Animals (Bf3R), German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Berlin, Germany. (bvsalud.org)
  • You may also need a permit if you are studying endangered species, taking samples in protected areas, using laboratory animals, or conducting studies that involve human subjects. (lu.se)
  • Unlike crude, archaic animal tests, non-animal methods usually take less time to complete, cost only a fraction of what the animal experiments that they replace cost, and are not plagued with species differences that make extrapolation difficult or impossible. (alv.org.au)
  • Allotransplants are transplants from some other person (or in animal experiments from one animal to another of the same species). (animalresearch.info)
  • As such, groups concerned with animal ethics would do well to further explore the applications of a One Health approach: what are the ethical guideposts as we move toward a future of health care that considers the health of multiple species as well as the environment? (who.int)
  • PETA-whose motto reads, in part, that "animals are not ours to experiment on"-opposes speciesism, a human-supremacist worldview. (peta.org)
  • London - Grasping the bars from inside a jail cell next to the tagline "I Am Not a Guinea Pig", respected actor Jenny Seagrove stars in a brand-new ad from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). (peta.org.uk)
  • Just last year, PETA released a public opinion poll conducted by YouGov showing that more than half of the British public agreed that the government should have a strategy to reduce the number of animals used in experiments. (peta.org.uk)
  • People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Foundation-a charitable company limited by guarantee, with its registered office at Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6AF. (peta.org.uk)
  • The momentous decision follows years of lobbying from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). (plantbasednews.org)
  • Animals are not good models for predicting human clinical outcomes because of differences in physiology, metabolism and other differences between human and non-human animals. (alv.org.au)
  • But the Animal Welfare Act is by no means intended to protect animals from this pain, suffering, and harm. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • In other words, animals can be harmed in almost any way under the guise of the Animal Welfare Act, without there being any medical benefit. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • Animal welfare activists have slammed the new provisions. (europeansources.info)
  • Scientists and farmers can develop new vaccines and treatments by studying diseases in farm animals, ultimately enhancing animal welfare and public health. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • Animals are used in medicine, veterinary science, and biology studies to teach students basic biological knowledge although a broad spectrum of pedagogically superior, animal-free teaching methods exist. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers such as Holger Volk, PhD, chair of small animal diseases at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hannover, Germany, have been investigating whether dogs can recognize SARS-CoV-2 infections. (medscape.com)
  • The American Veterinary Medical Association has defined One Health as "…the collaborative efforts of multiple disciplines working locally, nationally and globally, to attain optimal health for people, animals, and our environment" [2]. (who.int)
  • 1 , we analyzed plant diversity effects on biomass yield, forage quality, quality-adjusted yield (biomass yield × forage quality) and revenues across different management intensities (extensive to very intensive) within the Jena Experiment (a large-scale grassland biodiversity experiment). (nature.com)
  • Results in animal models were frequently equivocal, or inconsistent with human outcomes. (safermedicines.org)
  • The findings, published Wednesday (March 13) in the New Journal of Physics, don't upend any fundamental laws, but confirm the results of a classic double-slit experiment once thought too challenging to perform. (livescience.com)
  • 2 questioned if our results could be applied to real-life systems and they compared the experiment to resown, temporary, or permanent grasslands in different parts of their comment. (nature.com)
  • Following a range of laboratory experiments, they have published the results of a mass screening at a large-scale event. (medscape.com)
  • Evidence: Many systematic reviews published in the Cochrane library are inconclusive and unable to provide clinical recommendations after randomized controlled trials have been undertaken based on the results of animal experiments. (who.int)
  • It is estimated that 500,000 animals suffer and die for the sake of beauty products every year worldwide. (alv.org.au)
  • I have to live with my condition, I don't expect an animal to suffer or lose its life because of it - that is arrogance beyond belief. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • Genetically modified animals now constitute approximately 45% of all animals used in experiments. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • These are the animals whose genome has been changed in some way, and now they are crossed with each other to obtain genetically homogeneous lines and check whether the modified genes are now working (or, conversely, have stopped working) exactly as it was intended. (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • The experiments carried out on animals are irrelevant (some scientists and doctors are now telling us this) and there are cruelty-free alternatives available. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • The European Coalition to End Animal Experiments (ECEAE) is a European organisation actively operating in favor of animal rights and in particularly, an abolishment of testing on animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • The vote was nearly unanimous - 667 to 4 in favor of the anti-animal testing resolution. (plantbasednews.org)
  • Data comprises abundance measures of mites, collembola and plant biomass collected from a field experiment based at Sourhope. (data.gov.uk)
  • Most animals have fur, feathers or extra layers of fat insulation to help them survive winter. (willyswilderness.org)
  • Here we present a model for the chemical taphonomy of fossil eumelanin and phaeomelanin based on thermal maturation experiments using feathers from extant birds. (lu.se)
  • Current animal protection laws require replacement of animal experiments with alternative methods , whenever such methods are suitable to reach the intended scientific objective. (bvsalud.org)
  • Prior to the June 2011 launch of our Victims of Charity campaign, we invited people who are suffering from diseases such as cancer and heart disease to get in touch with us, and declare their opposition to the animal experiments that are conducted in their name. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • A significant part of such animals is needed to understand the causes of human diseases [7]. (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae and Argasidae) transmit multiple and diverse pathogens (including bacteria, protozoa, and viruses), which cause a wide range of human and animal diseases, including rickettsial diseases, caused by bacteria in the order Rickettsiales. (cdc.gov)
  • Awareness, diagnosis, and control of tickborne rickettsial diseases are most effectively addressed by considering the intersecting components of human, animal, and environmental health that collectively form the foundation of One Health ( 1 ), an approach that integrates expertise from multiple disciplines and facilitates understanding of these complex zoonoses. (cdc.gov)
  • One Health is a comparative clinical approach which promotes better collaboration between human and animal health professionals in order to reduce the spread of zoonotic diseases. (who.int)
  • It is important to understand that researchers have absolutely no desire to ruin as many innocent animals as possible. (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • Of the twelve remaining members, one half are researchers, animal experiment technicians or animal experiment staff. (lu.se)
  • To assess the animals' performance, the researchers collected real-world data from 2802 attendees at four concerts. (medscape.com)
  • The focus is on animal testing in cosmetics and experiments with primates. (wikipedia.org)
  • The ECEAE was created in 1990 by national and regional organisations against the testing of cosmetics on animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Animals are suffering right now for things like cosmetics, shampoo and conditioner, cleaners, and other household items. (petakids.com)
  • Testing cosmetics on animals is not performed domestically, and the ban prohibits the importation of new ingredients tested on animals overseas. (alv.org.au)
  • It's now easier than ever to find cosmetics that are 100% vegan and free from animal-testing. (alv.org.au)
  • Udo Klotzbach is convinced that "sooner or later animal experiments for the development of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics will be completely banned. (fraunhofer.de)
  • But rather than hopping on the clean and bright highways of reason and logic, the scientists opted instead for the disused, dusty trail of hilarious insanity: They gathered up 16 sheep, gave the animals a speedball of powerful sedatives and methamphetamines (an extremely dangerous combination under any circumstances) and then proceeded to Tase the ever-loving shit out of them on top of it. (cracked.com)
  • The rationale behind the Polish law was, however, that it would be far cheaper for scientists to acquire animals collected by dog and cat wardens, than buy beagles and other animals reared with the intention to be used in tests. (europeansources.info)
  • Scientists have finally performed a famous experiment described by physicist Richard Feynman that captures the mysterious quantum properties that allow electrons to behave like either waves or particles. (livescience.com)
  • Stay up to date on the latest vegan trends and get breaking animal rights news delivered straight to your inbox! (peta.org)
  • I am a vegan and have been an animal and human rights campaigner for 30 years. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • Animal testing] is unreliable. (peta.org.uk)
  • Akhtar commented: "There is an urgent scientific need to move away from unreliable animal testing and use more predictive models that are based on human biology. (plantbasednews.org)
  • By scientifically altering News Feeds, the experiment sought to learn about the way positive and negative effect travels through social networks, ultimately concluding that 'in-person interaction and nonverbal cues are not strictly necessary for emotional contagion. (theverge.com)
  • There have been several studies on monkeys, one truly fascinating animal. (trendcentral.com)
  • Animal studies have shown that exposure to light at night led to the growth of breast or mammary-gland cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • Any experiments on animals are regulated by strict rules and are limited to ethical commissions. (vechnayamolodost.ru)
  • entitled "One health: perspectives on ethical issues and evidence from animal experiments" [1], touches on a number of important points, but fails to go far enough in exploring the innovative nature of a One Health approach to a number of scientific and ethical issues related to the overlap of human and animal health. (who.int)
  • Animal testing cannot be done without causing innocent animals pain and suffering. (petakids.com)
  • And that's not all-every year, millions of other animals are killed and shipped off to schools, where young people are given scalpels and told to cut up the animals' bodies as part of biology, anatomy, and other classes. (petakids.com)
  • The expenses involved in breeding, feeding, housing, experimenting on and then disposing of the bodies all add up to excessive amounts, especially if the test takes months or even years. (alv.org.au)
  • US Food and Drug Administration figures show that 92 per cent of drugs which pass animal trials are found to be unsafe or ineffective in human trials and never reach the market. (peta.org.uk)
  • The ECEA releases publications, organizes violent free actions and campaigns and lobbies in the European Parliament, against animal testing. (wikipedia.org)
  • The European Parliament has passed a historic resolution to phase out animal testing . (plantbasednews.org)
  • Between 2011 and 2021, NIH gave approximately $2.2 billion to 200 foreign organizations to fund 1,357 grants and contracts involving experiments on animals. (peta.org)
  • They think the level of risks increase on patients especially because the one who are conducting the trials are the same as the ones who are being experimented. (ipl.org)
  • We also show how a binary heteroskedastic logit model can be used to accommodate a larger variance for later choice sets within a choice experiment. (efdinitiative.org)
  • 4 showed that plant diversity-ecosystem functioning relationships of biodiversity experiments (including the Jena Experiment) are realistic and that the plant communities in these experiments cover almost all of the variance observed in "real-world" communities. (nature.com)
  • Over the last 5 years it has been discovered - through human patients - that this drug has many more undesirable side effects than were discovered by animal testing, and many people (including myself) have been taken off them. (animalaid.org.uk)
  • People and other animals eat food to get energy. (lu.se)
  • Why let animals enjoy a natural buzz, when science is more than willing to step in and take that high to hilarious, bizarre, kind of mean-spirited new heights? (cracked.com)
  • This course is mandatory for persons carrying out animal experiments and is accredited by the Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (B-course 033/11) and the the Society of Laboratory Animal Science and according to FELASA category B. FELASA has acknowledged that the course covers the functions A, C and D according to the new legislation. (norecopa.no)
  • Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (B-course 033/11) and the the Society of Laboratory Animal Science. (norecopa.no)
  • Because if the Commission is serious about its commitments to EU citizens, it needs to start now the dialogue with all parties to effectively coordinate funding, education and milestones to accelerate the transition to non-animal science. (plantbasednews.org)
  • Many of the 1st grade science experiments on our list even use childhood staples like crayons and Play-Doh! (weareteachers.com)
  • According to a new paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science , Facebook altered the News Feeds for hundreds of thousands of users as part of a psychology experiment devised by the company's on-staff data scientist. (theverge.com)
  • Experiments with farm animals allow genetic enhancements, breeding animals that grow faster, produce more meat, milk, or eggs, and are more resilient to disease. (theonlinerocket.com)
  • Melanin pigments play a critical role in physiological processes and shaping animal behaviour. (lu.se)
  • Automatic classification of experimental models in biomedical literature to support searching for alternative methods to animal experiments. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 20 published systematic reviews, animal models demonstrated significant potential to contribute toward the development of clinical interventions in only two cases, one of which was contentious. (safermedicines.org)
  • Fat from slaughtered cows and sheep, shark liver, crushed bugs, lanolin from sheep in the wool industry, snail mucus and ground up animal hooves are all ingredients found in make-up and skin-care products. (alv.org.au)
  • Check PETA's comprehensive database to search for companies that do not test their products on animals. (alv.org.au)
  • Our SMAFIRA - "Smart feature-based interactive" - search tool ( https//smafira.bf3r.de ) will employ this classifier for supporting the retrieval of alternative methods to animal experiments . (bvsalud.org)
  • While all these animal "models" of ADHD have resulted in hundreds of thousands of sick and miserable animals, none truly mimics the complex condition that is human ADHD. (peta.org)
  • This encompasses animal testing for drug development, where animals serve as "disease models. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • This lack of oversight is a breeding ground for animal abuse like that in Colombia. (peta.org)
  • Animals are not ours to experiment on, eat, wear, use for entertainment or abuse in any other way. (peta.org.uk)
  • Your donation today will support the life saving work of our rescue teams, and our campaigns to end animal abuse. (alv.org.au)
  • This paper compares consumer preferences for immunocastration versus surgical castration and no castration using willingness- to-pay estimates from a choice experiment. (efdinitiative.org)
  • 1986 South Dakota Beef Report" by Department of Animal and Range Sciences, South Dakota State University, Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State University et al. (sdstate.edu)