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A Waikato-founded agri‑tech startup is aiming to transform how farmers measure and manage livestock, using 3D imaging and artificial intelligence to predict animal weights without traditional scales.

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The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday issued a draft guidance to help companies reduce animal studies of ...

The Trump administration is redoubling its efforts to phase out animal testing in drug development using new approach methodologies.

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