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One Lab, 495 Painful Animal Deaths, Zero Resulting Cures
The Rise for Animals Team, January 31, 2022
Sombering records we uncovered illustrate the intentional, painful deaths of hundreds of animals at the University of Pittsburgh in just one year.
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Mega-Breeder Profits While Cures Remain Elusive
The Rise for Animals Team, December 28, 2021
This is horror, greed, and animal cruelty at a scale that’s hard to comprehend.
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You saved hundreds of kittens! Now, more cats need your help
The Rise for Animals Team, December 9, 2021
UC Irvine is torturing more cats. We need your help to stop them again.
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Biden Can Choose Both Compassion AND Science
The Rise for Animals Team, December 2, 2021
You can help ensure the President nominates a new NIH director who believes in science that’s better for humans and all other animals.
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Avenging Ash, a Puppy Whose Life Was Stolen
The Rise for Animals Team, November 29, 2021
He was born and killed in a lab. Rise up to protect further vulnerable animals from meeting the same cruel fate.
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Lab Staff Can't Keep Track of Their Baby Monkeys
Frances Chrzan, July 14, 2021
Demand an investigation into staff failure at this National Primate Research Center.
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Emory: Strip the Honor of Robert Yerkes, Close Primate Lab
Amy Meyer, July 8, 2021
Emory University should strip the honor of Robert Yerkes by shutting down the Yerkes National Primate Research Center.
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WATCH: Rare Video Released from ASU Primate Lab
Amy Meyer, July 7, 2021
Footage shows a monkey with a surgically implanted "head cap" running in circles in a barren cage at Arizona State University. 
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Another Lab Hangs Mice by Their Tails for Cruel Experiments
Natassia Tuhovak, June 22, 2021
It's excruciating, terrifying, and unnatural. Experimenters are hanging mice upside-down for a week.