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The Sordid Self-Policing of the Animal Research Industry
Rise for Animals, March 21, 2024
In this exposé, we lay bare how USDA, NIH, and AAALAC Int'l work in tandem to quietly self-police an entire animal-exploiting industry and protect its sordid interests.
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NEAVS Complaint Prompts Investigation of University of Utah
Amy Meyer, May 30, 2019
We filed a Federal Complaint Urging an Immediate Suspension of Animal Research at the University of Utah. Find out why they’re under scrutiny.
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Congress to EPA: Reduce “Reliance on Testing in Vertebrates”
Mike Ryan, May 23, 2019
Great news: Congress is urging EPA to reduce reliance on testing in vertebrates.
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Our Promise to Grassroots Activists
Amy Meyer, May 17, 2019
NEAVS works with local grassroots activists across the country who are dedicated to ending cruel animal experiments. Everyone who wants to stand up for animals in labs sh
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Curious George Reimagined
Nathan Herschler, May 9, 2019
I remember my son sneaking his first piece of bacon at my sister’s house when he was three, immediately throwing up, and committing himself to a lifetime of vegetarianism
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Massachusetts Residents: Make Two Quick Calls for Animals
Nathan Herschler, May 8, 2019
Animals in labs need your voice! Today, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, we are asking animal advocates across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to participate in a statewide call
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Win! California’s “Lab Gag” Bill Won’t Become Law
Mike Ryan, May 2, 2019
Thanks to you, a bill to keep animal abuse records secret was just stopped.
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Why Drugs to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease Keep Failing
Aysha Akhtar, MD, MPH, April 26, 2019
Aysha Akhtar, MD MPH, from the Center for Contemporary Sciences, shares why drugs used to treat Alzheimer's Disease continue to fail.
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State of Play: California’s Dangerous “Lab Gag” Bill
Mike Ryan, April 26, 2019
Quick update on the bill we’re fighting in California (AB700) that we told you about earlier this week.
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Pounding the pavement to stop a “lab gag” bill in California
Mike Ryan, April 24, 2019
NEAVS supporters are educating CA residents about how this bill would harm animals.