Dollars and Sense: Embracing Non-Animal Dissection as a Compassionate and Cost-Saving Approach to Science Education
In the ever-evolving field of education, it’s crucial for schools to stay up to date on the needs and well-being of their students. As part of building a more inclusive…
Empowering Compassion in Education
Picture this: a child grows up loving animals. They spend all of their free time pouring over animal entries in the encyclopedia and tear through copies of National Geographic as…
Embracing the 3Rs: Fostering Compassion and Ethics in Science Education
As a non-profit dedicated to promoting compassion and ethical practices, NAVS recognizes the importance of providing students with a well-rounded education that goes beyond scientific knowledge. That’s why we created…
“A Dereliction of Duty”: NAVS responds to NASEM Primate Research Committee
Earlier this month, a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) committee released a report calling for increased government funding to boost the national supply of (in other words,…
What do we owe lab animals?
A recent article in the New York Times entitled “What Do We Owe Lab Animals?” made a number of points in recognition of the ethical issues inherent in using animals…
Winning Artwork is Absolutely “Fabulous”
More than 450 artists from around the world shared their creative visions of a more humane, just and compassionate world in NAVS’ 33rd annual Art for Animals competition. Topping them…
Announcing IFER’s 2022-23 Research Fellows
The International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER), an affiliate of the National Anti-Vivisection Society, is pleased to announce its 2022-23 Graduate Fellows for Alternatives to the Use of Animals in…
Loving Laika, 65 Years Later
On November 3, 1957, Sputnik 2 became the second manmade satellite to orbit earth; however, unlike its predecessor, Sputnik 2 carried a passenger: a small dog named Laika. You may…
