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Lost in stagnation? Japan’s economic paradox

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Animal Testing: Ethics and Efficacy

This chapter delves into the controversial role of animal testing in medical advancements, revealing that only 5% of therapies tested on animals are approved for human use. It discusses the challenges and limitations of animal experimentation, while also exploring innovative alternatives that could reduce reliance on animal models. The conversation ultimately emphasizes the need for more effective and ethical practices in the development of human therapies.

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