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Posts Tagged ‘animal experiments’
Science & Technology, Videos & Documentaries, May 30th, 2013,
Those among you who have gambled know the euphoric high that winning provides. You’ve beat the system and used your skill (or luck) to essentially get something for nothing. Losing money in a bet or game, on the other hand, brings on a cold sweat and a sinking feeling in your gut that can only be remedied by one thing – winning. This is why people lose big: not because they think it’s wise to keep betting in a losing game, but rather to get rid of that horrible feeling in the pit of the stomach. Research from Yale and…
Tags: animal experiments, bonobos, chimps
Science & Technology, Wildlife & Flora, Nov 12th, 2009,
The animal experimentalists are at it again, this time with the crackpot scheme of pushing the boundaries on combining human and animal DNA even further. Britain’s Academy of Medical Sciences is conducting a study to answer one simple question on the matter: How far is too far? The study is expected to last a year or more, with the intention of placing clearer boundaries for scientists while seeing how much the general public is willing to accept of such meddling. If the recent past is any indication, most will not be overly thrilled by the prospect; especially environmental and religious…
Tags: animal experiments, animal lab tests, combining animal and human DNA, human and animal experiments, Wildlife & Flora