We also endeavor to identify and address reports of animal abuse in laboratory settings and the supply chain. AWI strongly believes that the Animal Welfare Act should be strictly enforced. Our ...

In their arguments, proponents of animal experimentation tend to cite laboratory animals' ...

Kindness and concern for animals in the laboratory have often been stigmatized as subjective, emotional qualities that can undermine the 'objectivity' of biomedical and psychological research. As such ...

A new study finds that mice will sniff, lick and pull the tongue of other mice that are under anesthesia, serving to open ...

So I adopted Louie.” Louie’s move from the lab to the home life is an example of a long-standing tradition of adoption among scientists and vets, who often try to rehome research animals once the lab ...

Opinion: Scrutiny of how animals are treated during and after research should be welcome, so Iowa needs an attitude shift, ...

The Lab Animal Nutrition Core (LAN) was established in 2019 to study, advise, formulate and produce lab animal diets for standard and novel animal models with translation to human health. The LAN is ...

Scientific advances in our understanding of animal physiology and behavior often require theories to be revised and standards of practice to be updated to improve laboratory animal welfare.

This annual celebration recognizes laboratory animal technicians for their essential contributions as members of the research team. Every day of the year, these dedicated people provide the solid ...