Maternal deprivation experiments by neurobiologist Margaret S. Livingstone evoke nightmares of Harry Harlow CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts––Multi-millions of dollars in National Institutes of Health funding allocated to Harvard Medical School maternal deprivation researcher Margaret S. Livingstone were on February 8, 2023 challenged by more than 380 scientists, medical doctors, and other academic researchers rallied behind Harvard […]
NIH kills one of last legacies of vivisector Harry Harlow
Funding ended for experiments by Harlow aide Stephen J. Suomi POOLESVILLE, Maryland––The National Institutes of Health have pulled the plug on another of the last active legacies of the infamous vivisector Harry Harlow, halting funding for psychological experiments on baby monkeys conducted since circa 1983 by Stephen J. Suomi at the National Institute of […]
Maternal deprivation experiments with baby monkeys confirmed cancelled at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Self-mutilation reported by triumphant opponent of experiments MADISON, Wisconsin––“I don’t recall ever having patted myself on the back as vigorously. My shoulder hurts from doing so,” former Alliance for Animals executive director Rick Bogle posted to Facebook on October 8, 2015, after receiving confirmation from the National Institutes of Health that maternal deprivation experiments with […]
PETA claims win against cat studies at UW-Madison, but maternal deprivation experiments continue
Long-festering issue helped to spark the rise of the animal rights movement MADISON, Wisconsin––People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals on January 23, 2015 declared victory in a long-running campaign against cat experiments at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. That returns the focus of protest against animal research at UW-Madison to the resumption of […]