July 2017

IIVS Recipient of Device that Mimics Human Exposure to Aerosols

July 10, 2017
PETA International Science Consortium Donates VITROCELL® In Vitro Inhalation Exposure System GAITHERSBURG, MD – July 10, 2017 – The Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS), a leader in non-animal test methods, is the recipient of a VITROCELL® inhalation exposure system thanks to a generous donation by the PETA International Science Consortium. The device, which is designed to replace animals in inhalation testing, can be used to expose human lung cells to airborne test materials in an environment that mimics the human lung. IIVS will use...

IIVS Works with MAC Cosmetics and Others to Reduce and Eliminate Animal Testing

July 10, 2017
Eliminating animal testing is core to our mission. With the support of contributors like MAC Cosmetics,  we are making real progress.  Read this article in Teen Vogue that talks about our work and how companies like MAC Cosmetics are making a difference.  Read article....