A 2025 study bred rats over multiple generations for seizure susceptibility—but failed to create a working epilepsy model, highlighting the limitations of animal experiments and the need for human-relevant alternatives. Key definitions Amygdala: A small, almond-shaped brain region involved in emotion processing and memory. In this study, electrical stimulation of
A recently published study, “Pathophysiology, blood biomarkers, and functional deficits after intimate partner violence-related brain injury: Insights from emergency department patients and a new rat model” (January 2025), has ignited ethical and scientific criticism by the national non-profit advocacy organisation Animal-Free Science Advocacy (AFSA). This research, which used a new
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