• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 17th, 2015
Researchers Build Bionic Livers to Test Drug Toxicity

Researchers Build Bionic Livers to Test Drug Toxicity

Such science-made organs are intended to replace lab animals

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 10th, 2015
Lab-Grown Hearts Live in Silicone Devices, Behave like Actual Organs

Lab-Grown Hearts Live in Silicone Devices, Behave like Actual Organs

The miniature hearts, developed by University of California, Berkeley scientists could be used to test new drugs

Pamela Anderson Refuses Ice Bucket Challenge Because ALS Association Does Animal Testing

Pamela Anderson Refuses Ice Bucket Challenge Because ALS Association Does Animal Testing

Instead, she challenges the Association to use other methods for research

A Few Thoughts on Animal Testing and the People Who Protest It

A Few Thoughts on Animal Testing and the People Who Protest It

Is it a question of liking what science gives us but not science in itself?

Ricky Gervais Wants Australia to Ban Animal Tests

Ricky Gervais Wants Australia to Ban Animal Tests

The comedian says testing cosmetics on animals is cruel, unethical

Ricky Gervais Wants the US to End Cosmetics Animal Testing

Ricky Gervais Wants the US to End Cosmetics Animal Testing

The comedian also wants the country to ban the sale of animal-tested cosmetics

Peter Dinklage, Norman Reedus Want Global Ban on Animal Testing

Peter Dinklage, Norman Reedus Want Global Ban on Animal Testing

The two actors ask that people only shop for cruelty-free products

Ricky Gervais Dead Set on Pulling the Plug on Beagle Breeding Facility

Ricky Gervais Dead Set on Pulling the Plug on Beagle Breeding Facility

The comedian has asked all his Twitter followers to protest the facility

Ricky Gervais Wants Scientists to Quit Experimenting on Beagles

Ricky Gervais Wants Scientists to Quit Experimenting on Beagles

The comedian asks people to sign petition, demand that this practice be put an end to

China Moves to End Cosmetics Animal Testing

China Moves to End Cosmetics Animal Testing

Starting June 2014, testing cosmetics on animals will no longer be mandatory in China

Ke$ha Welcomes Homeless Kitten into Her Life

Ke$ha Welcomes Homeless Kitten into Her Life

The kitten says the newest member of her family looks like a “white lion”

PETA Asks India to Ban the Practice of Testing Household Products on Animals

PETA Asks India to Ban the Practice of Testing Household Products on Animals

The country has recently banned shark finning, seems eager to protect animal rights

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 6th, 2013
“Walking Dead” Star Norman Reedus Wants the US to Ban Animal Testing

“Walking Dead” Star Norman Reedus Wants the US to Ban Animal Testing

“Nobody wants rabbits or guinea-pigs to suffer for our vanity,” the actor says

Leona Lewis Says She'd Trade Her Career for a Worldwide Ban on Animal Testing

Leona Lewis Says She'd Trade Her Career for a Worldwide Ban on Animal Testing

The singer enjoys being successful, would nonetheless sacrifice it all for animal safety

India Bans Cosmetic Testing on Animals

India Bans Cosmetic Testing on Animals

PETA takes credit for the decision, says its campaigns have made all the difference

EU Readies to Permanently Ban Animal-Tested Cosmetics

EU Readies to Permanently Ban Animal-Tested Cosmetics

The ban is set to come into effect on March 11, 2013

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 5th, 2012
PETA Now Shareholder in Cosmetics Company Revlon

PETA Now Shareholder in Cosmetics Company Revlon

The organization demands transparency regarding testing products on animals

 
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