Alternatives to animal testing are the future — it’s time that journals, funders and scientists embrace them
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Todd J. Herron
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Anke Brüning-Richardson
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Julie E. Gough
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Aline F. Miller
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Geoffrey J. Pilkington
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John Greenman
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Valerie Speirs
J
Joseph C. Wu
Article Details
Journal
Nature
Volume / Issue
Vol. 646, Issue 8086
Published
October 23, 2025
Pages
799-801
ISSN
0028-0836
Publisher
Nature Portfolio
Authors (8)
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Todd J. Herron
A
Anke Brüning-Richardson
J
Julie E. Gough
A
Aline F. Miller
G
Geoffrey J. Pilkington
J
John Greenman
V
Valerie Speirs
J
Joseph C. Wu
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