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At the end of the first quarter of the 21st century, research on substitutes like organoids has so far advanced that animal experimentation can certainly be significantly reduced if not largely phased out over time.
Scientists, who claim this would be a disaster are fools if not worse!
"In his strongest condemnation yet of animal research, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said over the weekend that his department, which oversees several science agencies, is “deeply committed to ending animal experimentation.” He also called for an end to the importation of monkeys for scientific studies, claimed the federally funded National Primate Research Centers (NPRCs) are driven by profit, and floated the idea of moving research monkeys to sanctuaries. The remarks, made Saturday on a Fox News program hosted by the daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump, have sent shock waves through the biomedical community.
“What a disaster [???] this would be for not only infectious disease, but also neuroscience, behavior, reproductive biology, and transplant research,” says JoAnne Flynn, a microbiologist at the University of Pittsburgh who uses nonhuman primates to study tuberculosis. ..."
John F. Kennedy Jr.
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