In vitro skin irritation testing has emerged as a critical component in the safety evaluation of chemicals and medical devices, aiming to replace traditional animal-based assays. Central to this ...

Humans began culturing animal cells and tissues as early as the late 19th century, when Wilhelm Roux first showed that chick embryos could be cultured in saline solution for a few days. Eventually, ...

Chicago, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global in-vitro toxicology testing market was valued at 26.00 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 57.55 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of ...

FOR BIOTECH, DEB, IT REALLY IS. IN THE PAST LEGISLATIVE SESSION, MARYLAND’S GENERAL ASSEMBLY PASSED A BILL PROVIDING GRANTS TO MARYLAND SCIENTISTS WHO DEVELOP NON ANIMAL BASED RESEARCH METHODS. IT WAS ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers developed a novel in vitro model that expresses the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2) receptor from seven bar species in a ...

Researchers will join a new NIH-supported network working to develop novel approach methodologies that complement or replace animal testing ...

In Vitro–In Vivo Extrapolation (IVIVE) is a method that allows researchers to predict the rate at which substances are metabolized within the human liver and are then eliminated from the body. IVIVE ...

Although several countries—and even some U.S. states—are beginning to create laws that ban or limit the practice of animal testing for cosmetics, the sad reality is that some companies continue to ...

The FDA cleared its first in vitro test to help determine whether people showing signs of cognitive decline also carry one of the hidden hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease. The diagnostic detects ...

Virtue may be its own reward, but for Virtue Diagnostics, at least, a fresh infusion of venture capital is a close second. Only about two years after its founding, the in vitro testing company has ...