Chocolate manufacturing in the United States is a $7.2 billion industry. This would fund the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease, the National Institute of Aging, and the National Cancer Institute for about two years.
Discoveries
Without the contributions of mice, rats, rabbits, dogs, cats, and a variety of other animal species, many diseases would remain unsolvable puzzles. Thanks to these animals, however, both humans and animals are free from many diseases that once plagued the world.
Hope for more cures and treatments continue as animal research progresses.
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Why can’t alternatives, such as computer models and cell and tissue cultures, replace animals in medical research?
Computer models and tissue cultures are often used in conjunction with animal testing. However, a computer simply can’t mimic the complexities of an entire biological system. That’s why animals are used. more...
Benefits to People
Without the contributions of mice, rats, rabbits, dogs, cats, and a variety of other animal species, many diseases would remain unsolvable puzzles. Thanks to these animals, however, both humans and animals are free from many diseases that once plagued the world.
Hope for more cures and treatments continue as animal research progresses.
