Modified animals continue trend
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The use of genetically modified animals in UK labs continues to grow, official statistics released on Tuesday show.
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30/08/2004 - A new animal study adds to evidence of the health benefits of a low-glycemic-index diet, already getting increasing attention from Europeâs food industry.
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Renovis continues development of its preclinical compounds.
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In California, traditional ranchers still use dogs to move flocks of sheep. But hobbyists are getting into the activity as well.
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NEW YORK - By attacking the same basic biology drug companies are targeting for new anti-fat drugs, researchers have genetically engineered mice with abilities far beyond those of normal rodents.
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Hybrid animals allow scientists to watch how human cells and organs mature inside the bodies of other animals but some question the ethics of such procedures.
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Genetically engineered mice outperform their naturally bred brethren
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Evolution has gotten faster, and scientists think they know why: Microbes are swapping DNA from one species to another, giving the Darwinian process an added boost.
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âWe show, for the first time, we can deliver these potentially high-quality therapeutics to an animal.â Hans-Peter Vornlocher, Scientist, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.
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The return of silicone breast implants continues.
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LIMA, Peru - After 34 years of patient tinkering, researchers at Peru's most prestigious agrarian university have bred a new culinary export they hope will scamper onto dinner plates throughout America and the world: the super guinea pig.    The animal is a cuddly companion for millions of children in the United States...
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By Gosling, Samuel D Graybeal, Anna  ABSTRACT. Over the past 15 years, several important theoretical and methodological developments have emerged from evolutionary biology.
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With the EU set to enact a ban on animal testing for cosmetics in March 2009, companies are searching for tech alternatives. One team of researchers has developed a small glass chip that may provide a cheap, efficient replacement for some types of animal testing.
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Wildlife managers are looking to contraception as a way to control nuisance animals.
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By Guan Xiaofeng  Experts have warned of environmental pollution from increased animal husbandry, as the country became the world's top meat and egg producer last year.
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AMERICAN researchers have unveiled genetically engineered mice that they say can run further and longer than their naturally-bred brethren, bringing the &quot;genetic doping&quot; of elite athletes a small step closer to reality.
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Nanotechnology has been around for years, but the general public is just beginning to learn about it. While many other emerging technologies have been boldly presented to the world's consumers [for instance, genetically modified food], nanotechnology remains something of an enigma.