Remove Animal Welfare Act Remove Biomedical Research Remove Class Remove Rats
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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

He writes, "The dog remained a vital tool in biomedical research for more than 300 years and was the vehicle for a remarkable run of medical breakthroughs.". How long should one animal be used in the lab before it is euthanized?" Scientists mapped out the entire mouse genome in 2002 and the rat genome in 2004.)