Charles River promises $500M for initiative to develop alternative testing methods and reduce use of animals
Contract developer and manufacturer Charles River Laboratories is hoping to reduce reliance on animal testing with a $500 million launch of its Alternative Methods Advancement Project.
The $500 million initiative includes $200 million that has been invested over the last four years and another $300 million to be invested over the next five years. But Charles River hopes to include partner organizations and other funding.
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