Animal models play a starring role in medical discoveries because they help scientists understand how living organisms develop and function, and how they respond to diseases and treatments.

When developing drugs, we rely on animal models to test drugs in an entire system before first-in-human studies. However, animals aren’t human and interspecies differences in pharmacology ...

The FDA has now officially recognized that advancing science and technology have pushed us across a threshold: Animal models have become obsolete. We are now moving away from animal testing toward ...

Animal models are established, important tools for preclinical safety and efficacy testing. Companies are advancing more “humanized” models to better reflect human responses, while at the same ...

Future Microbiol. 2007;2(6):667-675. Animal models can also serve to analyze specific aspects of the immune response, such as the development of immune organs, the role of specific immune ...

Meanwhile, 77% said they weren’t using cell-based in vitro non-animal models like cell cultures and organoids in their R&D process. As for why they haven’t begun using alternatives ...

But what if we can automate this with AI? And what about AI models for cows, dogs, cats, or even mice? Automating animal behavior not only removes observer bias, but it helps humans more ...