Claim: In the days when the "rabbit test" was used to determine if a woman was pregnant, the rabbit's death was an indicator of a positive result. True story ... In the "olden days" they used to ...

Home pregnancy tests became widely available in 1978, although they took two hours to develop and were accurate for negative results only 80 percent of the time. Nowadays, they can supposedly tell as ...

Brussels - New drug tests pioneered by European Union scientists will save up to 200 000 rabbits a year from the laboratory, officials said on Monday. "The use of animals to test drugs is ...

Lonza has launched two new rapid monocyte activation test (MAT) systems, the PyroCell® MAT Rapid System and PyroCell® MAT Human Serum (HS) Rapid System, to streamline and simplify rabbit-free pyrogen ...

Under the Microscope/Prof William Reville: Animals are widely used by the pharmaceutical industry to test medical preparations to ensure that they are safe for human consumption. Most scientists would ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...