‘Headless’ human bodies could replace lab animals for scientific testing: ‘A great source of organs’

Sad sack or serious salvation? A small group of scientists is angling to replace laboratory animals with living “organ sacks” ...
ExtremeTech

Scientists Study Organ Formation With Lab-Grown Monkey Embryos

A 25-day-old monkey embryo stained with fluorescent dye for visibility. Credit: Zhai et al/Cell/DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2023.04.019 Scientists have successfully nurtured lab-grown monkey embryos for 25 ...
The Harvard Crimson

Researchers Call on NIH to Stop Funding Primate Experiments at Harvard Medical School

More than 380 researchers signed a Feb. 8 letter asking the National Institutes of Health to stop funding nonhuman primate experiments at Harvard Medical School. The letter opposes research with ...
AOL

Why Big Pharma can’t quit the lab monkey business

Can Big Pharma produce the medicines and treatments America needs without the long-tailed macaque? It's not a rhetorical question. The go-to lab monkey for the $586 billion biopharmaceutical industry ...