EXPERIMENTS ON ANIMALS.

Guarding the middle ground: the ethics of experiments on animals.

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Taking into account circadian rhythm when conducting experiments on animals.

Do your kidneys know what time it is? Mounting evidence from human studies and animal models strongly suggests that the answer to this question is yes. The time has come to start reporting the time of day at which renal physiology studies are performed.

Some Experiments with Cholera Dejections on the Lower Animals

An Insufferable Business: Ethics, Nonhuman Animals and Biomedical Experiments

Each year millions of nonhuman animals suffer in biomedical experiments for human health benefits. Clinical ethics demand that nonhuman animals are used in the development of pharmaceuticals and vaccines. Nonhuman animals are also used for fundamental biomedical research. Biomedical research that uses nonhuman animals is big business but the financial gains are generally occluded. This paper ex...

Some experiments involving animals require greater scrutiny, say scientists.

UK scientists are calling for a new body of experts to be set up to advise on “sensitivities” raised by a fast moving area of biomedical research—the use of animals containing human material. A report by the Academy of Medical Sciences says rapidly developing techniques will soon test the boundaries of what the public finds acceptable. A working group of scientists looked into the scientific, s...