For example, every year from 1978 through 1985 Northwestern University Associate Professor Dr. Charles Larson fused monkeys' necks to their skulls and deprived them of food to make them cry out in a specific manner to "gain insights into some of the neurological disorders affecting vocalization." At a taxpayer cost of half a million dollars.
The animal-research industry is a vast, macabre enterprise richly supporting medical centers and individual researchers with almost no transparency or accountability. For more recent asinine and cruel experiments on the public's dime see the excellent web site White Coat Waste.
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