UPDATE: NIH Sets Date for Workshop on Ethics of Experimenting on Primates
UPDATE: NIH Sets Date for Workshop on Ethics of Experimenting on Primates

After a push from PETA and demands from members of Congress, the National Institutes of Health set a date for its ethical review of experiments on primates.

PETA Warns Florida Residents of the Zika Threat on Their Doorsteps
PETA Warns Florida Residents of the Zika Threat on Their Doorsteps

With dozens of Zika cases confirmed in the state, Florida’s squalid monkey prisons have the potential to harm more than just the monkeys.

Video: Could This Robot Save Millions of Animals From Deaths in Laboratories?
Video: Could This Robot Save Millions of Animals From Deaths in Laboratories?

You’re going to want to see this.

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How You Can Help Monkeys in the Year of the Monkey
How You Can Help Monkeys in the Year of the Monkey

PETA is working hard to free monkeys from laboratories, and you can help us.

To Win the War on Cancer, Dishonorably Discharge Tests on Animals
To Win the War on Cancer, Dishonorably Discharge Tests on Animals

We must abandon ineffective tests on animals, which have hobbled cancer research since the war on cancer was declared nearly half a century ago

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Lube Is Much More Loving When It’s Cruelty-Free
Lube Is Much More Loving When It’s Cruelty-Free

PETA is working with lubricant companies to put more love into lovemaking.

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Experimenters Perform Frankenstein-Like ‘Head Transplants’ on Animals
Experimenters Perform Frankenstein-Like ‘Head Transplants’ on Animals

Experimenters cut animals’ heads off and suture them onto the bodies of others. The bodies remain fully or partially paralyzed, and the animals soon die.

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This Is What Tests on Animals Get You: Drug Injures Five, Kills One
This Is What Tests on Animals Get You: Drug Injures Five, Kills One

A pain medication that was tested extensively on animals has left one person brain-dead and five others hospitalized in its first human clinical trial.

Progress: ‘Random-Source’ Cat and Dog Dealers Barred by POTUS
Progress: ‘Random-Source’ Cat and Dog Dealers Barred by POTUS

The 2016 spending bill was just signed into law—and will spare many cats and dogs a life of torture in laboratories.

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Progress! National Institutes of Health Promotes Cruelty-Free Research
Progress! National Institutes of Health Promotes Cruelty-Free Research

PETA’s efforts to persuade the National Institutes of Health to embrace modern, humane research are resulting in significant progress.

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Congress Puts Cruel Monkey Experiments Under the Microscope
Congress Puts Cruel Monkey Experiments Under the Microscope

Following pleas from Dr. Jane Goodall, James Cromwell, and Bob Barker, Congress calls for an ethical review of NIH’s cruel baby-monkey experiments.

Here’s How the Government Is Spending $100 Million of Your Money
Here’s How the Government Is Spending $100 Million of Your Money

The U.S. government just awarded a $100 million contract to laboratories for radiation experiments on animals. You can help stop them.

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Are Clinique, Clarins, Dior and Others Illegally Marketing Cosmetics Tested on Animals?
Are Clinique, Clarins, Dior and Others Illegally Marketing Cosmetics Tested on Animals?

Cosmetics companies may be quietly breaking UK and European law by continuing to sell products that are also marketed in China, where tests on animals are required by law.

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Congress Wants Monkeys in Closing NIH Laboratory Moved to Sanctuaries
Congress Wants Monkeys in Closing NIH Laboratory Moved to Sanctuaries

Congressional reps rush an urgent letter to NIH imploring the agency to retire all the monkeys from its maternal-deprivation experiments to sanctuaries.

Landmark Bill Will Reduce Use of Animals in Cruel Chemical Tests
Landmark Bill Will Reduce Use of Animals in Cruel Chemical Tests

A bipartisan bill passed in the Senate last night will reduce and replace the use of animals in painful chemical toxicity tests.

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