Antibodies are important tools in science because they are capable of binding to their unique biological targets with a high level of specificity. As a result, scientists use them in many ways: for research, diagnostics, therapeutics and regulatory procedures. Although … Continued
As we complete our 90th year of victories on behalf of animals, NAVS is looking toward the future of humane, human-relevant science. To that end, we are undertaking an ambitious, multi-faceted action plan aimed at dramatically furthering our mission to … Continued
The NAVS Sanctuary Fund has helped write happy endings for many animals throughout the years. Recently, working with Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge to save three 8-week-old pit bull puppies. When ANNA, ELSA, and OLAF, fell ill with parvo virus, requiring extensive—and … Continued
Representatives from the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently drafted a commentary that addressed the Center’s outlook on the challenges and opportunities of using alternatives in drug development, especially for regulatory … Continued
As we complete our 90th year of victories on behalf of animals, NAVS is looking toward the future of humane, human-relevant science. To that end, we are undertaking an ambitious, multi-faceted action plan aimed at dramatically furthering our mission to … Continued
NAVS is proud of the continued investment we make not only in promoting the value of humane science, but also in supporting the development of scientific approaches and models that can reduce, and we hope one day replace, the use … Continued
On this day, as we honor the mothers (and grandmothers, great-grandmothers, aunts, wives and sisters) in our lives, we think about the compassion, kindness and generosity that comes with motherhood. Pictured here are Izzy and her pups! Izzy and her … Continued
Each year, it is estimated that millions of animals are used in classroom dissection exercises. Some animals are caught in the wild and killed for this purpose. Others are bred specifically to be used as specimens. Regardless of how the … Continued
The Mother’s Day Gift Guide Here at NAVS, we understand that Mother’s Day might look a little different for most people and their families this year. During these times, giving a gift, no matter the size, has the ability to … Continued
