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Find out what Physicians Committee scientists have to say about the latest obstacles and advances in replacing animal use with human-relevant methods in research, testing, and education.

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  2. Jun 22, 2026
Urging NIH Investment in Nonanimal Research Training and Education

The Physicians Committee recently made recommendations to two National Institutes of Health (NIH) advisory councils, advocating for stronger support for education and training in nonanimal methods. Since April 2025, the agency has taken promising steps to prioritize human-based research and reduce animal use, but workforce development in this area remains an unmet need.

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  2. Mar 28, 2025
Physicians Committee Travel Awards Support Early-Career Researchers Presenting Animal-Free Research

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  2. Mar 14, 2025
Monkeys Don’t Make Sense: Availability of Better Methods Means It’s Time for the NIH to Phase Out Primate Experiments

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  2. Mar 12, 2025
Xenotransplantation Can’t Solve the Organ Shortage, New Paper Argues

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  2. Mar 10, 2025
Transgenic Mice Are Poor Models for Human Disease

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  2. Mar 7, 2025
A Biotechnology Showcase: Highlights From Our AAAS Workshop on Human-Specific Research

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  2. Mar 7, 2025
Congress Should Advance Plan to Cut Spending on Federally Funded Animal Experiments

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  2. Mar 5, 2025
The Physicians Committee Is Accelerating Nonanimal Methods at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology, March 16-20

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  2. Jan 29, 2025
Creating Training Opportunities in New Approach Methodologies for Early-Career Researchers

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  2. Jan 29, 2025
Newly Re-Established Advisory Committee Opens Door for NIH Restructuring

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