The three Rs are: Reduction, Refinement, Replacement. Animal experiments are not used to show that drugs are safe and effective in human beings - they cannot do that. Instead, they are used to ...
Two mice, both the same age, the one on the left has aged normally, but the one on the right has been given an anti-ageing drug. A drug has increased the lifespans of laboratory animals by nearly ...
Without it we wouldn't have found out that cancer is not one disease but that there are over 200 different types, and out of 300 cancer drugs about 250 came as a result of animal research,' says ...