Faced with demographic collapse in her home country, the Chinese expert is conducting experiments on stem cells and human ...

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Medical experiments on research dogs could be phased out soon — a change that’s based as much on science as ethics.

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The owner of a rescued lab dog considers if insights gleaned through animal research are enough to justify the practice.

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