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RSPCA Collects 68,000 Signatures Supporting an End to Animal Research

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But how many animal research supporters (non-scientists) actually step into a room and observe an experiment? How many of them actually see these animals in the labs? The problem is that people don't really look at the pictures, read the stories or think about what's happening. It upsets them. [The

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Anti-Vivisection Activists Address Scottish Parliament

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This event was scheduled for today, October 5. Scotland for Animals have arranged for two of the worlds leading experts on non-animal research to speak at the Scottish Parliament {on October 5}. We requested data from the Home Office on animal experiments in Scotland and the figures are grim.".

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PETA Busts University of Utah Research Lab

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"It's a remarkably banal list of ordinary events in an animal-care facility." Failed to ensure that experiments minimized discomfort, distress and pain to the animals. In one case, up to 17 kittens from three litters died or were euthanized -- with no experiment data generated -- after injections to induce hydrocephalus.

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