Thanks to your support, the Physicians Committee is headed into 2026 with the resources we need to tackle the toughest ...

Until five years ago, members of the General Assembly were unaware of a dog factory farm that had operated in Cumberland County since the 1960s. When PETA’s undercover investigation exposed the ...

This is one of two op-eds published today on the question of whether to close OHSU’s National Primate Research Center. To read the op-ed by OHSU’s chief research officer and the research center ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

New research on chimpanzees is forcing scientists to rethink where the line between human and animal minds really lies. In carefully designed experiments, chimps are not just grabbing at treats or ...

A government watchdog is celebrating the fact that a federal toxicology lab near Pine Bluff is currently bereft of monkeys. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it could just be a temporary ...

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

As a proud University of Washington alumnus, I was shocked to learn that the UW operates a primate research lab. I am vehemently opposed to this. Intentionally breeding, genetically modifying and ...

The Yerkes National Primate Research Center was shrouded in mystery during its operation and generated urban legends. An unassuming office complex off of Kingsley Avenue housed the Yerkes National ...