Neuroscientists at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC will investigate how obesity influences brain ...

A new research initiative is investigating how obesity reshapes brain circuits involved in reward, motivation, and emotion, ...

Obesity is on the rise. Among U.S. adults aged 20 or older, 4 in 10 met the criteria for obesity in the most recent National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, up from roughly 3 in 10 two ...

Skye shares surge after new data shows nimacimab reduces weight over 30% with tirzepatide, with stable potency and promising ...

A newly discovered brain circuit links motion sickness with metabolism, offering potential for obesity treatments. Motion ...

The nonprofit last year revealed over $10 million in taxpayer money was spent on research creating "transgender animals." As Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Eastern Virginia Medical School has received an official warning from the U.S. Department of Agriculture regarding the care of animals undergoing experiments. The notice ...

The regulatory change is intended to improve drug safety and accelerate the evaluation processing while reducing animal experimentation, lowering research and development costs and lowering drug ...

Compared to 2022 (293,900 laboratory animals), the number of animals used in experiments has therefore fallen by 13.8 percent. Rodents (mice and rats) accounted for the largest proportion of ...