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A chimera, defined as an organism with cells originating from two distinct species, has garnered attention due to the promising potential of human-animal embryo hybridization experiments.
A Chinese company, calling itself ‘the organ factory of the future,’ has humanized a pig through genetic engineering to ...
In the midst of all the controversy surrounding the science of healthcare, certain technologies continue to progress in the ...
The Ontario Premier’s populist pandering in the wake of a report over beagles used in research is knee-jerk, anti-science rhetoric ...
Critics, however, charge that there is a growing body of scientific evidence suggesting that the reliability and predictability of animal experiments on human conditions is subpar, which could ...
The ability to detect vocal sounds, and the more specialized skill of recognizing calls from one's own species, is supported ...
The debate has historically pit animal welfare advocates against biomedical researchers who argue that suspending animal experimentation would hold back scientific progress and cost human lives.
Stop Animal Exploitation NOW!, a national watchdog organization for lab research on animals, sent a letter to the director of the National Institutes of Health on April 8, asking that the NIH revoke ...
Replacing Animals in Experimentation: New Approach Methodologies The 3Rs (replacement, reduction, refinement) are a set of principles that provide an internationally accepted framework toward ...
Human mistakes may perhaps be forgiven; such occurrences are nothing if not natural. What cannot be forgiven, however, is the shroud of vague responses and conveniently omitted information that this ...