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Opinion: Time to Take Animal Rights Harassment More Seriously

Animal Welfare Records Return to USDA Website

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German Lab Faces Criminal Charges After Undercover Investigation

Fixing the Flaws in Animal Research

JHU Researchers Harmed Dogs, Animal Rights Group Argues

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Opinion: Transparency Is Critical to Defend Animal Research

Swiss Researchers Struggle to Get Animal Experiments Approved

Experiments on Dogs Will Continue, VA Secretary Says

Former Students Allege Mistreatment of Lab Animals at Calgary 

USDA Ordered to Publish Complete Animal Welfare Reports

Opinion: Label Drugs That Are Tested on Animals

USDA Buys Animals from Farm It Reported for Animal Welfare Abuses

FDA Study Halted After Jane Goodall Objects

USDA Removes Animal Welfare Data From Public Website

Project Seeks to Improve Image of Animal Research

Embattled Chimps Relocate

Judge: Chimps Are Not Legal Persons

Judge to Stony Brook: Justify Keeping Research Chimps

Certification No Guarantee of Animal Welfare

University Fined for Muskoxen Deaths

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Universe 25 Experiment

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ALS Disturbs Sleep Prior to Symptom Onset

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How Tiny Organisms Control Minds, Create Zombies, and Shape Ecosystems

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Aerobic Bacteria May Predate Earth’s Oxygen Boom

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Taking the Guesswork Out of Quality Control Standards

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April 1, 2025, Issue 1

Bunsen Burners and Bad Hair Days

Lab safety rules dictate that one must tie back long hair. Rosemarie Hansen learned the hard way when an open flame turned her locks into a lesson.

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Taking the Guesswork Out of Quality Control Standards

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PFAS: The Forever Chemicals

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Unlocking the Unattainable in Gene Construction

Unlocking the Unattainable in Gene Construction

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Comparing Analytical Solutions for High-Throughput Drug Discovery

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