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The federal government is now investigating after an animal rights advocacy group accused the biotech company of flouting hazardous materials laws.
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine PCRM New Approach Methodologies NAM Use for Regulatory Applications NURA program is offering a free three-session training series on replacing the traditional two-year bioassay with a more effective carcinogenicity assessment.
Only four companies in Japan are known to refrain from testing on animals and hold certification from PETA.
Although universities in Japan are beginning to shun the use of live animals in experiments, few companies disclose information about the animal testing they engage in and there is little public awareness about the downsides of the practice.
After years of campaigning, animal rights advocates are celebrating because, finally, animal testing is no longer necessary for drug approval. However, substitutes are still unavailable.