The Root

The Lingering Questions About Human Medical Experiments

The specter of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study inevitably looms over talk of human subjects in medical research. The well-known case involved the U.S. Public Health Service, which, from 1932 to 1972, ...
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From Frankenstein to reality, five experiments that crossed a line

Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein served as a chilling prophecy of the ethical dilemmas that science could pose. From the Tuskegee Syphilis Study to the CIA’s MKUltra program and the recent ...
The Atlantic

Go Ahead: Perform Medical Experiments on Students

Sure, psychological and medical experiments can have adverse effects. Tim Skellett has been on "both sides--as a subject and as an experimenter." He explains at The Guardian: "When I first went to ...
WNEM-TV

State lawmakers ask NIH to stop funding WSU medical experiments that kill beagles

DETROIT, Mich. (WNEM) - Several State lawmakers are asking the National Institute of Health (NIH) to stop funding medical experiments on beagles at Wayne State University. State Representative Joseph ...
Berkshire Eagle

Great Barrington Declaration author and new NIH leader ends funding for medical experiments on beagles

GREAT BARRINGTON — A recent move by the new director of the National Institutes of Health to halt the use of taxpayer funds for medical experimentation on beagles has been applauded by several animal ...