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UK Unveils £75 Million Plan to End Animal Testing

11/18/2025

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The United Kingdom government has launched a roadmap developed with input from stakeholders to phase out animal testing in scientific research and support the transition to alternative methods.
The plan includes £75 million to fund innovations such as organ-on-a-chip systems and artificial intelligence.
The RSPCA welcomed the strategy and called for urgent action and adequate resources.
RSPCA will collaborate with government and industry to achieve reductions in animal testing.

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The United Kingdom government has launched a roadmap developed with input from stakeholders to phase out animal testing in scientific research and support the transition to alternative methods.
The plan includes £75 million to fund innovations such as organ-on-a-chip systems and artificial intelligence.
The RSPCA welcomed the strategy and called for urgent action and adequate resources.
RSPCA will collaborate with government and industry to achieve reductions in animal testing.