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  • Monkey see, monkey cure: primates are necessary for research

    MATTHEW R. BAILEY, Contributor|Updated Sep 5, 2019

    Lawmakers have recently increased efforts to introduce legislation that would impose strict reporting requirements on medical research involving monkeys and other non-human primates. The goal is to substantially reduce such research. These restrictions could endanger lives. Primate research has led to some of the most important breakthroughs in medical history — and promises to unlock treatments for the world’s deadliest diseases in the not too distant future. Consider a groundbreaking treatment for glioblastoma, the dea...