The image of a lab monkey on the run after a highway crash is powerful enough to stick in the public imagination, even when the full story behind it is Unverified based on available sources. What is ...

Last week we told you of PETA’s victory announcement in the battle against having NASA conduct radiation experiments on monkeys, a controversy that had been building and to which we devoted a cover ...

A rhesus macaque monkey named Forrest is now living at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Lacey. Forrest was one of eight lab monkeys that escaped after a truck crash in Mississippi. Of the three monkeys ...

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 ...

A 25-day-old monkey embryo stained with fluorescent dye for visibility. Credit: Zhai et al/Cell/DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2023.04.019 Scientists have successfully nurtured lab-grown monkey embryos for 25 ...