Tumor Metastasis: Pieces of the Puzzle
When engaging in discussion about the role of animals in scientific research I am frequently frustrated by how polarized the debate can be, with anti-vivisectionists often claiming that animal research...
View ArticlePETA Staff join SR Facebook group – defection or deceit?
I’d like to give a warm welcome to Speaking of Research’s two newest Facebook Group members – Justin Goodman (Winner of PETA’s prized “Nanci Alexander Award” for best activist, and now permanent staff...
View ArticleNew DVD shows how biomedical research can save your pet!
Americans for Medical Progress, whom Speaking of Research works side by side with, have just released a fantastic new DVD which looks at the impact of animal research on veterinary medicine. The DVD...
View ArticleTaking a BiTE out of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) is a diverse family of cancers that affect a part of the body’s immune system known as the lymphatic system. In NHL white blood cells become cancerous and develop into...
View ArticlePositive Comments for Pro-Test Petition!!
The Pro-Test Petition has now reached well over 2700 signatures – have you signed yet? This petition, supported by Speaking of Research, Americans for Medical Progress, and UCLA Pro-Test, aims to...
View ArticleDefeating diseases of the developing world: tuberculosis and Chikungunya fever
Helicobacter pylori, the bacterium that causes stomach ulcers and stomach cancer, may also play a protective role against tuberculosis, according to studies in both humans and monkeys by a team from...
View ArticleWe mightn’t like it, but there are ethical reasons to use animals in medical...
Trichur Vidyasagar, University of Melbourne The media regularly report impressive medical advances. However, in most cases, there is a reluctance by scientists, the universities, or research...
View ArticleThe Economist sounds the alarm on the consequences of divesting from...
International competition, domestic research capacity, public health, and public policy came together in a recent article and editorial in the British-based publication of The Economist. The main...
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