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Tags: chimpanzees animal research animal cruelty vivisection anti-cruelty medicalresearch. Visit this site. Project R&R is a campaign of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society.
Here's my response on medicalresearch in general. I recently had a discussion about medicalresearch using animals. Tags: animal experimentation medicalresearch monkeys. He said he didn’t know what his opinion was because he didn’t know all the facts. Perhaps it was a necessary “evil.”
Tags: animal experimentation animal cruelty medicalresearch. Often the care of animals at such dealers is considered substandard. It's really just a matter of luck whether an animal gets to go home to a warm bed or to a cold cage in a laboratory. Truly unfair.
These aging chimps deserve to retire permanently and NOT be subjected to more medicalresearch. Tags: chimpanzees primates National Institutes of Health medicalresearch new mexico. Here's hoping this poignant story will stir more public outrage and pressure on the NIH.
This editorial in the web version of the Oklahoman denounces animal rights terrorism; however, it finishes off by supporting medicalresearch on animals. But they do try to cover themselves by pointing out they oppose cosmetics research.). Tags: animal rights medicalresearch.
She's the new Director of Public Affairs and she's already started lobbying for the Great Ape Protection Act, which would phase out invasive medicalresearch on chimpanzees. Tags: chimpanzees activism apes medicalresearch us. For you international readers, she's Dennis Kucinich's wife.
I didn't know that there were specific breeders out there producing animal subjects for medicalresearch. According to this article, some are so bad that the University of California and the University of Cincinnati have actually decided to end their relationships with them and stop purchasing animals bred for research use.
Nice article about people who are committed to defending "lab rats" used for medicalresearch. You see people shut down if you talk about how a rat can suffer," says Chad Sandusky, director of toxicology and research at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a group that fights for animal rights and advocates vegetarianism.
Tags: chimpanzees animal experimentation animal research animal cruelty medicalresearch. End the use of chimpanzees in animal experiments. It's unconscionable.
Tags: animal research utah medicalresearch PETA. This protest comes after an undercover PETA investigator collected evidence of alleged animal abuse in the University laboratories.
The increase marks the greatest leap in animal use in medicalresearch since 1986, when the government introduced new auditing procedures. Tags: animal experimentation UK drug companies medicalresearch biotech.
The investigation is related to the Animal Welfare Act and Clemson's research activities, but no details are available at this time. Tags: universities animal experimentation animal research USDA medicalresearch.
Here's some background on the New Iberia Research Center, target of the Humane Society investigation showing alleged chimpanzee abuse. Tags: chimpanzees animal experimentation humane society new iberia research center medicalresearch us.
Here's a scathing overview in Primate Freedom of the new organization "Pro-Test," an organization of animal researchers who want to advocate for their work. Tags: animal researchmedical ethics medicalresearch. Long and impressive expose.
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At CARE, Whyville citizens create habitats for animals, take on the role of an animal caregiver and discover how animal research generated cures and treatments for ailments impacting humans and animals. Talk about an unholy alliance.beef and medicalresearch.
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Tags: animal research pharmaceuticals primates medicalresearch malaysia. Fortunately, there are Malaysian activists opposing it. But of course, the argument will be that the project is economic development, jobs and "for the good of humanity.".
Tags: animal experimentation animal research vivisection medicalresearch. I say "yes" and it's time to pursue the alternatives. This is an excellent, excellent opinion piece. The author is the press officer for the Animal Liberation Press Office.
If you really want to ruin your day, visit this web page with a list of government grants involving animal research. It has a list of grant applications, researchers and details on the actual studies. Tags: animal experimentation animal research military medicalresearch us. Not pretty.
Tags: university research animal experimentation animal research primates medicalresearch. Sounds like there can be a whole lot of drama surrounding the Willamette Week's attempts to report about this place. Here's an example.
Tags: animal cruelty exper new iberia research center primates medicalresearch. Officials claim to be taking steps to correct certain problems. This web page also has a video with a tour of the facility, conducted by center staff.
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Tags: university researchmedicalresearch. But, if he's guilty of such a horrible and violent crime, it makes me wonder how he treated his animal subjects when no one was around. I guess we'll see what happens next.
Tags: animal testing animal cruelty military pigs medicalresearch PETA. And that's what I like about PETA and why I recently became a member for the first time. They are fast, organized, committed and they get attention.
Tags: animal experimentation animal researchmedicalresearch science. I think we could change things even sooner, but I just don't see the will or the interest in most of the scientific community. I just don't understand why.
Tags: university research animal experimentation humane society medicalresearch animal resear. HSUS is now attempting to reach students through Facebook. Here's a campus article about Northwestern University , one of the schools that have NOT signed.
Jane Goodall responding to the Nightline special detailing the mistreatment of hundreds of chimpanzees and other primates at New Iberia Research Center. Tags: chimpanzees new iberia research center primates medicalresearch.
Tags: chimpanzees medicalresearch animal welfare. Here's a PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania with an interesting post about the same issue, wondering how much we really need to experiment on chimps.
Komen Foundation *British Heart Foundation *World Cancer Research Fund I can't tell you all what I do for a living because it's kind of sensitive, but let's just say that my unit has had dealings with Susan G. Tags: animal researchmedicalresearch.
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In return, the company can use some of the unwanted dogs for animal research. Tags: animal shelter management animal experimentation strays medicalresearch. The animal shelter committee voted to end the contract, but it goes before the County commissioners in April.
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If we can't outlaw the practice, perhaps researchers will become more transparent. Tags: animal experimentation medicalresearch. Then we can finally stop the horrific abuses that they perpetrate within their windowless ivory towers.
Tags: europe animal research cosmetics medicalresearch. The joint partnership between the European Commission and the European Cosmetics Association (Colipa) is calling on scientists to develop proposals for studies into new non-animal testing methods before a February 2010 deadline.
This adorable poster that draws you in to the sweet faces of these animals basically proclaims that it is a good thing to use their bodies for medicalresearch, which almost always leads to pain and death. Tags: animal experimentation mice Guinea Pigs medicalresearch biotech. It was a jarring moment.
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