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Hebrew University professor says tech that mimics human body can now be used to develop other new treatments, saving time, animals’ lives and money By Nathan Jeffay Israeli scientists have developed a cancer drug without testing it on animals by using a chip that simulates the human body. Hebrew University researchers created a chip containing human tissue […]
By Eliza Erskine The Chinese regulatory agency that monitors drug and medical devices announced that imported “ordinary cosmetics” will not need to be tested on animals from May 2021, according to Caixin. This opens the door for beauty brands of all sizes to enter China, the world’s second-largest beauty market. The country’s National Medical Products Administration regulates the decision and announced that “ordinary cosmetics” […]
OTTAWA – Animal rights activists are up in arms after Canadian companies last year bought 1,000 monkeys for the purpose of scientific experimentation from Cambodian suppliers, saying our nation should not be supporting potentially notoriously inhumane breeders. OTTAWA – Animal rights activists are up in arms after Canadian companies last year bought 1,000 monkeys for […]
Petition to the Government of Canada Whereas: Animals in puppy mills are kept in cramped, filthy conditions with no opportunity for exercise, socialisation or veterinary care; The living conditions for animals in a puppy mill include tiny wire or wooden cages, old tractor cabs, and the mother dogs being chained to trees; Mother dogs are […]
Janine’s 10-month-old colt, Captain, died after neighbours illegally discharged fireworks directly beside his paddock. Fireworks are only allowed in Erin, Ontario between May 24—July 1 and there is no process for residents to report illegal fireworks to bylaw. Janine is calling on the town to require permits for fireworks with restrictions on where they can […]
Note from ADAV: While this article reflects the situation in the US, the lack of transparency and regulation is just as bad for all the animals in labs here in Canada. Right now the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is drafting its first-ever animal welfare guidelines, after 53 years in existence! Many who believe […]
Animal cruelty in cosmetics is such a normalized subject, people don’t question these actions because they aren’t seeing it in their everyday life. When a person puts on concealer or mascara their first thought isn’t “what pain did an animal have to go through for me to own this product”, but it should be. We […]
For Immediate Release:February 1, 2021 Contact:Tasgola Bruner 202-483-7382 Palo Alto, Calif. – Please see the following statement from PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo regarding reports that Elon Musk’s firm Neuralink placed a wireless implant in the skull of a monkey: Elon Musk is no primatologist, or he’d never suggest a monkey who’s strapped to a […]