Humane Voices
Why animal testing fails: The case for non-animal research methods
Mar 06, 2026
Humane World for Animals
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More than 90 percent of drugs that pass animal tests fail in humans. So why do we still rely on animal research? Our guests unpack the scientific and ethical flaws of animal testing and highlight the advanced, non-animal methods that are proving to be faster, safer, and more effective. We’re talking about better science for both people and animals.
Learn more: https://www.humaneworld.org/en/issue/animal-testing-research
Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of Humane World for Animals. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.