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Animal rights extremists claim they poisoned a traditional Italian Christmas cake in order to protest against genetically modified wheat.
Researchers successfully treat epileptic seizures by implanting fetal pig cells into brains of patients.
Barry Horne's much-celebrated hunger strikes ends in a public relations disaster.
Writer Kelly James-Enger simply repeats animal rights claims without bothering to critically analyze them.
Chinese merchants and animal rights activists square off again over live animals sold in Chinatown.
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison discover how to cultivate human stem cells. Research based on previous animal studies that activists opposed could ironically reduce the number of animals needed for medical research in the future.
A vaccine that prevents HIV infection in monkeys provides important clues about stopping HIV in human beings, even if it turns out the vaccine itself doesn't prevent human HIV.
Genetically engineered treatment appears to be successful at treating angina pain.
Peter Singer and Princeton claim that the Wall Street Journal distorts Singer's views, but in his remarks Singer just reinforces the worst parts of his utilitarian approach to ethics.
Activists celebrate causing fear in animal laboratory workers.
Great Britain is on the verge of a purely symbolic ban on cosmetics testing with animals.
It causes a mild infection in humans, but kills cancer in mice.
Environmentalists want to test common chemicals for toxicity, but animal rights advocates argue the tests are unnecessary and cruel.
A New Zealand group wants to amend that country's constitution to grant great apes the same rights as human beings.
If your arguments are not persuasive, start a fire!
A study bends over backward to find some connection -- any connection -- between meat consumption and colon cancer.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals claims a Nike commercial featuring the Denver Broncos promotes animal cruelty.
Activists opposed to xenotransplantation claim that people who received animal organs and tissue won't really be human any longer.
Animal rights activists who terrorize medical researchers and farmers whine and moan when someone turns the tables on them.
Josh Knauer says EnviroLink is in dire financial straits after losing its deal with Lycos.
With Halloween right around the corner, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. . .
The animal rights terrorist group threatens violence against Animal Liberation Front activists who cooperate with police.
Paul McCartney says he is just now learning that drugs need to be tested on animals before they can be tested on human beings.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants to make sure an animal rights terrorist receives his insulin shots.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals claims that eating hamburger is cannibalism and eating chicken teaches young people to engage in violence.
Animal rights advocate Paul McCartney demonstrates his ignorance of the drug approval process.
A scientist who conducts medical research with animals attacks meat eaters and leather wearers.
The animal rights philosopher endorses infanticide and the murder of elderly people living "miserable lives."
Farm USA uses concern over animal cruelty as the foot in the door in its efforts to ban animal agriculture.
A DNA vaccine completely protects primates against rabies, while a drug for epilepsy shows promise in rats at alleviating cocaine addiction.
A newly approved test for contact dermatitis will reduce the number of animals killed in order to test chemicals.
The Animal Liberation Front urges people to hack web sites, send viruses, and launch denial of service attack against animal rights opponents.
If there's a way to save a human life, you can be certain that animal rights activists will protest it.
Patrick Bateson had claimed that hunting deer was cruel, but was forced to revise his views after another researcher confronts him with the facts.
Two young activists arrested and charged with a cross-country spree of "animal liberation."
Animal Liberation Front activists release thousands of mink from a British fur farm.
A charity watchdog group claims the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is inching closer and closer to the animal rights movement.
Animal Liberation Front supporters are angry that the two brothers are cooperating with a federal prosecutor investigation animal rights terrorism.
Physicist says activists must not be allowed to end animal research.
A year after the biggest beef recall in U.S. history, Americans show no sign of abandoning beef.
Activists want to ban leghold traps, but environmentalists worry it could make capturing non-native predators more difficult.
The American Association for Animal Laboratory Science shows how to effectively deal with animal rights activists.
Animal rights activists have fits over Envirolink's financial plight.
Ellerman receives a seven-year sentence for firebombing the Fur Breeder's Cooperative.
Activists will protest against primate research.
PETA wants kids to learn the "truth" about hot dogs, but what the public is really learning is the truth about PETA.
Animal rights activists are upset that the Dalai Lama eats meat and supports medical research.
Chinatown merchants receive award from San Francisco's Board of Supervisors after beating animal rights activists in court.
Last Chance for Animals claims that hunting-related computer games contribute to gang violence, school shootings, and animal cruelty.
On May 14, 1998, the Internet search engine/portal Lycos entered into an agreement with EnviroLink,. . .
Advances in using animal tissue to treat human diseases are coming fast and furious these days.
A medical researcher says scientists must do a better job of educating the public about genetic engineering.
ALF activists release thousands of mink from farm in England.
A recent study contradicts animal rights claims that the transport of horses to slaughterhouses is cruel, but activists want to ban it anyway.
Activists wanted new rules for live animals sold in Chinatown, but merchants prevail in court.
A convicted terrorist defends his chosen trade.
PETA says fishing is cruel, and selling hermit crabs is ecologically unsound.
The animals were part of research into hepatitis B -- a disease that kills more than one million people annually.
The admitted animal rights terrorist says he was tired of running.
An Israeli researcher finds that white blood cells can restore spinal cord function in mice.
Scientist defends his medical research against animal rights lies.
Wisconsin names milk the official state beverage. PETA responds by calling the move 'racist.'
Both engage in scaremongering over dairy products.
PSYETA may or may not be compassionate, but it certainly is not very logical.
Was Jesus a vegetarian?
The European Commission prepares to lift its ban on British beef, while there are still more questions than answers about the rise of variant CJD in Great Britain.
Research on genetic deafness in mice yields important clues about deafness in human beings.
Voters reject a law that would have banned genetic engineering in Switzerland.
Animal rights activists do not want researchers to use genetically engineered animals.
The Humane Society of the United States activist is back with a new book, but the same old tired rhetoric.
Research on squirrel monkeys would study hearing disabilities, but PETA says the experiments are cruel and must be stopped.
Researchers find a way to cause rats with spinal cord injuries to grow new nerve fibers.
Animal rights group claims the Deer Hunter computer game promotes violence, and wants a computer store to pull the game from its shelves.
The media should not excessively hype the results of animal research.
Josh Ellerman plead guilty to 3 felony counts, but skipped out on his sentencing hearing.
The Animal Liberation Front claims responsibility for an arson at a veal processing plant.
PETA sued a man who registered the PETA.Org domain name. Now it is hypocritically registering domain names such as RinglingBrothers.Com.
Researchers use cloned brain cells from cows to treat Parkinson's-like symptoms in rats.
The standard of strict liability in federal baiting laws needs to be changed.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals misses the point about NASA"s medical research.
Thanks to animal research, the March of Dimes has helped make much progress in treating and preventing birth defects and childhood diseases.
Although she actively campaigned against animal research, Linda McCartney had no problem using the results of that research to try to save her life.
A species of lizard is immune to lyme disease. Could the protein that protects it also protect human beings?
Researchers develop a vaccine for staph infection in mice.
Research demonstrates that heart tissue can be regrown.
Xenotransplantation technology uses animal tissue to strengthen human joints.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals complains about ABC's American's Funniest Home Videos, charging the show encourages animal cruelty.
The animal rights group blames hunting for the Jonesboro school shooting.