1. Mouse pain study stirs debate : Nature News
by the Canadian Council on Animal Care, the national organization that oversees the use of Animals in research.
Canadian Animal-research guidelines preclude or strongly discourage procedures that elicit severe pain "at or above the pain
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2. New 'animal studies' courses look at culture, not biology - USATODAY.com
literature, visual art, ecology, sociology and other fields to consider the role animals play in human culture. animals have long been on the curriculum in veterinary colleges, agriculture colleges and biology departments — but the new
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3. Nature News Blog: Animal Research: Live Q&A
that we had done a poll of animal researchers, on their experiences with animals rights groups and how they feel about their work. The result will be in next week's issue.
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4. Africa has two elephant species, genetic analysis confirms
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5. Breakthrough towards lab-on-chip system for fast detection of single nucleot...
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6. Some captive chimpanzees show signs of compromised mental health, research shows
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7. National Anti-Vivisection Society:
(For more on the use of animals in vet medicine see animals are used to study a disease or condition for the benefit of the same species.)
Today there is no educational reason to kill otherwise healthy and innocent animals.
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8. New test for 'pluripotent' stem cells
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9. Embryonic stem cell culturing grows from art to science
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10. Row over NASA primate-radiation experiment : Nature News
Without sacrifice of animals or humans. On the Suffering and pain. The argument That We need to see what radiation does in animals to see what makes us human beings is not tenable. animals humans are different, the quoted Art Raiche.
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