The CU Boulder animal program is comprised of two main components: The Office of Animal Resources (OAR) and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC). Trained and qualified members of ...

Unfortunately, the use of nonhuman animals in laboratories has always been entrusted to people in the habit of ardently shutting out criticism. Research bureaucrats, for example-- those who determine ...

Both animal and human lives have been improved by the use of animals in science. This includes a better understanding of disease and the discovery of treatments. Wildlife and the environment also ...

But it's argued that scientists could use cells grown in a laboratory or donated human organs instead. So what do you think? Do animals matter? Are they one of the earth's resources for us to use ...

The Guide (PDF) stipulates two fundamental program participation areas requires for all persons who use live vertebrate animals, whether they are captive or in field work settings, as shown below.

From the earliest days of the organization, AWI has worked to foster better care and handling of animals in research facilities by encouraging laboratory personnel to provide the animals with ...

These animals are excluded from protection under the Animal Welfare Act and the number in use is not recorded. A recent calculation, however, estimates that the number of rats and mice used in ...

Case Western Reserve School of Medicine provides substantial resources for a state-of-the-art Animal Resource Center (ARC) that includes four AAALAC-accredited facilities staffed by three full-time ...

The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (the Guide) is a primary international reference on animal care and use in research. This resource provides guidelines for institutions to develop ...

This includes the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and the Animal Welfare Act, among others. We also use other resources to guide our Animal Care and Use ...

Alzheimer’s Society is a member of the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) and supports its position statement on the use of animals in research. We believe that funding animal research ...