Ethics of Animal Experimentation
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99124-5_25
Abstract: Animal research is important to the advancement of science and medicine. Countless lives have been saved or enhanced as a result of advances directly attributable to animal research. Despite these profound contributions, animal research continues… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; animal experimentation; animal research; ethics animal ... See more keywords
Animal research unbound: The messiness of the moral and the ethnographer’s dilemma
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DOI: 10.1007/s40656-021-00426-2
Abstract: Interspecies intimacy defines an inescapable reality of lab animal research. This essay is an effort to disentangle this reality’s consequences—both in and outside the lab—as framed by the quandaries of ethnographic engagement. Encounters with lab staff… read more here.
Keywords: research unbound; animal research; messiness moral; lab ... See more keywords
The 3Rs of Animal Research
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2022.103900
Abstract: eBioMedicine 2022;76: 103900 https://doi.org/10.1016/j. ebiom.2022.103900 On Dec 3, 2021, The Francis Crick Institute issued a press release titled “Gene editing used to create singlesex mouse litters”, describing the ability of scientists to generate all-male or… read more here.
Keywords: animal research; research 3rs; replacement; ebiomedicine ... See more keywords
Coronavirus name, animal-research data and a Solar System snowman
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-00453-2
Abstract: The latest science news, in brief. The latest science news, in brief. read more here.
Keywords: research data; animal research; coronavirus name; solar system ... See more keywords
Love Animals? Support Animal Research
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DOI: 10.1038/laban.1398
Abstract: is working to reduce, refine, and replace the use of animals when and wherever it is feasible. Positive language resonated with focus group participants, while defensive posturing raised red flags. In a follow up national… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; research; animal research; animals support ... See more keywords
Understanding human behavior: What social workers need to know about animal research
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DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2018.1461165
Abstract: ABSTRACT Much of our understanding of human behavior and development has a foundation in animal research. However, many social workers do not have experience in biological research methods and therefore may not understand how and… read more here.
Keywords: research; animal research; behavior social; understanding human ... See more keywords
Nocturnal lighting in animal research should be replicable and reflect relevant ecological conditions
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DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2022.0035
Abstract: In nature, light is a key driver of animal behaviour and physiology. When studying captive or laboratory animals, researchers usually expose animals to a period of darkness, to mimic night. However, ‘darkness’ is often poorly… read more here.
Keywords: nocturnal light; animal research; research; biology ... See more keywords
Misunderstanding the goals of animal research
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k759
Abstract: We welcome the application of rigorous standards to preclinical research, but the position expressed by Ritskes-Hoitinga and Wever misses the central value of most animal experimentation.1 Medical research exists on a spectrum from fundamental discovery… read more here.
Keywords: goals animal; research; animal research; misunderstanding goals ... See more keywords
Animal research nexus: a new approach to the connections between science, health and animal welfare
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DOI: 10.1136/medhum-2019-011778
Abstract: Animals used in biological research and testing have become integrated into the trajectories of modern biomedicine, generating increased expectations for and connections between human and animal health. Animal research also remains controversial and its acceptability… read more here.
Keywords: health animal; research; animal research; approach ... See more keywords
Culture of care in animal research – Expanding the 3Rs to include people
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DOI: 10.1177/00236772221102238
Abstract: Research on animals is essential for science and medical progress. While it is still necessary to conduct this research, it is essential to apply the highest standards in animal welfare, including animal husbandry and care.… read more here.
Keywords: care animal; culture care; research; animal research ... See more keywords
The role of systematic reviews in identifying the limitations of preclinical animal research, 2000–2022: part 2
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DOI: 10.1177/01410768221100970
Abstract: In 2008, Michael Bracken, at Yale University, summarised some of the developments in the field, highlighting the worryingly poor quality of animal studies and making the case for more preclinical systematic reviews. Between 2005 and… read more here.
Keywords: systematic reviews; animal research; medicine; research ... See more keywords