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The Role of Animal Experimentation in Endangering Species

On May 19th we celebrated Endangered Species Day, dedicated to learning about and taking action to protect endangered and threatened species. 2023 also marks the …

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The Animal Welfare Act Protects Animals, Right?

Few federal laws are considered household names. One of these is the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). The AWA was the first United States federal law …

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Join Us for World Day for Animals in Laboratories

Today, April 24th, is World Day for Animals in Laboratories—a day for honest and open discussion about the suffering animals experience in laboratories. And make …

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2022 Year In Review

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Why Organ-Chips are Better at Modeling Human Diseases than Animal Testing

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FDA Modernization Act and Beyond: Updates from the FY2023 Omnibus Bill and Accompanying Report Language

You may have heard that on December 29th President Biden signed the FY2023 Omnibus bill. This $1.7 trillion spending package includes some major wins for …

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Updates on Human-Relevant Methods in Pharmaceutical Medicine and the Legislative Process

On December 1, 2022, the Center for Contemporary Sciences (CCS) hosted its second Discovery Forum. The event was an opportunity to discuss the updates on …

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CCS Publication in Frontiers in Medical Technology

In a key study published on December 6, 2022, in Nature Communications Medicine, Ewart et al. introduced a paradigm-shifting solution to the inefficient drug discovery process (1). It …

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Analyzing the Policy Framework of Human-Relevant, Transformative Scientific Innovations

On June 23, 2022, the Center for Contemporary Sciences (CCS) hosted its inaugural Discovery Forum. The event was an opportunity to analyze the policy framework …

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‘The End of Medicine’ Action Plan

Moved by ‘The End of Medicine’ Film Discussion to act? Here are some steps you can take that will help prevent the next pandemic, reduce …

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House Committee Passes Key Legislations Clearing the Path for Congressional Action

Significant legislative progress related to healthcare innovation and human-relevant testing has been underway on Capitol Hill. On May 11, 2022, The House Energy and Commerce …

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Animals in Laboratories Speak

Every year, more than 100 million animals are used in experimentation in the U.S. The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) is the only U.S. federal statute …

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