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The Rise of Genetically Modified Mice in Animal Research
This chapter delves into the increase in genetically modified mice and fish in animal experiments, highlighting public opinion on medical research versus cosmetic testing. Insights from Understanding Animal Research are shared, discussing advancements that have reduced animal usage. The ethical considerations of reducing animal experiments in biomedical research are explored, emphasizing the need for alternatives like cell cultures and innovative scientific models.
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