DAVID GRIMM: In February 2019, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) made a significant — and apparently secret — change to how it oversees laboratory animal welfare, Science has learned. Instead of fully inspecting all of the nearly 1100 facilities that house monkeys, rabbits, and other creatures used in biomedical research, it mandated partial “focused” … Continue reading EXPOSED: USDA now only partially inspects some lab animal facilities, internal documents reveal