Could lab monkeys soon become a thing of the past?

Thomas Kuhn, the 20th-century historian of science who coined the phrase “paradigm shift,” had a name for such breakdowns in ...
Washington Examiner

FDA closes largest primate lab to save hundreds of monkeys and millions of dollars

The Food and Drug Administration quietly closed its Arkansas lab that tested drugs on monkeys. Its National Center for Toxicological Research lab was testing addiction in monkeys on nicotine, ...
Washington City Paper

The NIH is RFK’s Primate Testing Problem Child

Last month on national TV, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged to completely end cruel and wasteful taxpayer-funded experiments on primates. It was the second such ...
Grist

An early-life wildfire exposure sickened these monkeys for decades

Proof of Concept is a video series profiling the science and scientists behind some of the environment’s most unexpected research. The experiment started by chance. In 2008, summer lightning storms ...