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An Ode To Animal Models

  • December 23, 2020

From Rise of The Planet of the Apes to The Amazing Spider-man to Jurassic Park, the use of animals in scientific research has been a hot topic in more ways[…]

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The Trappings of Traditional Medicine

  • December 23, 2020

Science starts with an observation of a curious phenomenon. Stubbed your toe on the edge of the bed? Rubbing it seems to help? Well, turns out nerves activated by touch[…]

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Animal Diversity: Inside the Lab and Beyond

  • December 23, 2020

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Picking Apart Peto’s Paradox

  • December 23, 2020

If every cell has the potential to accumulate DNA mutations, then statistically speaking, larger animals should have an increased risk of cancer. So how does an elephant with trillions of[…]

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Small Antibodies from Not So Small Organisms: Harnessing the Unique Immune System of Llamas, Camels, Sharks, and Lampreys

  • December 23, 2020

Antibodies are proteins produced by our immune systems in response to antigens, bits and pieces of foreign and harmful substances, including pathogens such as viruses and bacteria. The primary function[…]

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The Fossil that Bleeds Blue

  • December 23, 2020

The horseshoe crab has carved its way into a unique niche of species. Despite what its name might lead on, it is neither a crab nor a crustacean by definition,[…]

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Animal Research: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

  • December 23, 2020

Every year, more than 115 million animals are used worldwide for biomedical experimentation, and every year, several animal rights activist groups argue against this practice. This has fueled an immense[…]

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On the State and Ethics of Animals in Science

  • December 4, 2017

CONSIDER THIS: A common argument in support of the systemic manipulation of animals is that humans are more intelligent; however, intelligence, sociability, or strength are not prerequisites for feeling pain. What[…]

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    - March 11, 2021

    Check out our most recent blog post by James An on Asian American solidarity in the fight for racial justice! A great read, and very important message! ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 https://t.co/j4AD10sWcX
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    - January 14, 2021

    You can’t work with animals and not know about all of the amazing ways they have contributed to science! Click the link below to get the full scoop on the real heroes of scientific research🧪🐭 https://t.co/1Ut1GKPJMf
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    - January 3, 2021

    In the history of the universe, no species has been as destructive as Humans have. In the struggle to live more sustainably, perhaps animals are our greatest teachers. Click the link below to learn more! https://t.co/gtLsn2D8N9
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    - January 3, 2021

    The newest issue of IMMpress Magazine is out!! This time, we're giving a shout out to the unsung heroes of scientific research- the animals! Click the link below to check it out 🐭https://t.co/AIknSMTjDw https://t.co/RGZDNKxJLY
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    - December 15, 2020

    This holiday season, share these #covid infographics with your friends & family from a safe distance! Created by our wonderful @UofT IMM grad students & @IGSAuoft https://t.co/RpwpHkc8Qp
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