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To promote drug safety, FDA to replace animal testing with AI-based experiments, other methods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is replacing animal testing with human-relevant methods, including artificial ...
AI-focused drug discovery firms rise as FDA phases out animal testing
Recuresion Pharma (RXRX) stock and other AI-driven biotechs surge as FDA embraces computational models over animal testing ...
‘They’re stealing my sobriety’: Drug testing lab under scrutiny
A drug testing lab under scrutiny for its results is still not performing a specialized test to minimize false positive ...
US FDA to phase out animal testing in drug development
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it plans to replace animal testing in the development of monoclonal ...
Investigating whether Trump revived a promise to end animal testing at the EPA
In mid-April 2025, social media users spread a rumor that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration would end animal ...
University of Kentucky names new owner, director of equine drug testing lab
The Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab is now owned Eagle Diagnostics, and will now be called the Equine Integrity & Anti-doping ...
Judge foils FDA plan to regulate lab-developed tests
The FDA finalized a rule to oversee lab-developed tests as if they were medical devices, prompting lawsuits. Opponents said that would raise the cost and force labs to stop creating tests that ...
FDA announces plan to phase out some animal testing
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is shifting away from animal testing in the development of monoclonal ...
Odosek Lab Solutions Expands Mobile DNA Testing Services in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Odosek Lab Solutions announced today the expansion of its mobile DNA and ...
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Inside Drug Enforcement Agency evidence lab tracking dangerous, deadly new street drug
They are disguised as a bogus Xanax pill, often broken down to powder, and laced with fentanyl, car fentanyl, and xylazine.
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University of Kentucky names new owner, director of equine drug testing lab
The lab was established at UK in 2019 through a contract with the U.S. Equestrian Federation to drug test show horses. In 2022, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission also began using the UK lab to ...
Charles River Labs Stock (CRL) Crashes 28% as FDA Signals End of Animal Testing Era
Shares of Charles River Labs (CRL) crashed 28% after the U.S. FDA (Food and Drug Administration) announced plans to phase out the need for ...