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Twenty-Four Wild Caught Octopuses Killed for Environmental and Behavioural Research

Research Paper Chung et al., 2022, Current Biology 32, 97–110 January 10, 2022 Crown Copyright 2021 Published by Elsevier Inc. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.10.070 Funding Funding for this research was acquired and supervised by Emeritus Professor N. Justin Marshall of the University of Queensland’s Queensland Brain Institute. Ethics approval and acknowledgements suggest that

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Call for Overhaul in Antidepressant Testing Methods

A new review published in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology highlights the urgent need for international regulatory bodies to update guidelines on nonclinical efficacy testing for antidepressants. The study, authored by PETA scientists and advocates across the world, including AFSA CEO Rachel Smith, emphasises the shortcomings of traditional animal tests, specifically

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