EVERETT — Altasciences, an animal testing lab in south Everett, was cited by federal regulators for injuring a monkey that hit the floor after being repeatedly tossed into the air. The Canadian firm ...

Can Big Pharma produce the medicines and treatments America needs without the long-tailed macaque? It's not a rhetorical question. The go-to lab monkey for the $586 billion biopharmaceutical industry ...

Can an animal species that appears to be abundant also be endangered? That’s one of the riddles in the heated debate over whether the long-tailed macaque—the lab monkey most commonly used in drug ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WTOC) - South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace sent a letter to the USDA and NIH demanding a briefing after the recent escape of 43 monkeys from a testing facility in Yemassee.