In 2022, the FDA Modernization Act 2.0 paved the way for alternatives to animal testing, and in December 2023, an NIH advisory committee made similar recommendations to develop non-animal methods.
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Rachel Fobar,
Vox,
14 May 2025
Rendering is a process that transforms animal by-products, like leftover meat and fats...and yes, chicken feet, into usable materials, such as animal feed, fuel, and other industrial products.
Today, one in three Americans continue to reject the idea that humans evolved from nonhuman animals, and surveys show that resistance to evolution is significantly higher in the U.S. than in Europe or Japan.
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Dan Falk,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 May 2025
The concept had never been found in nonhuman species — until now.
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