Tag Archive: Bioethics

Feb 23 2012

Bausch & Lomb are Bunny Killers

Charles River owns Bausch & Lomb... and this bunny.

Aren’t we past testing on bunnies? Nope. And you might not care – lots of people don’t. But what if someone talked about the bunny this way: Large, unpigmented ears facilitate repeated venous injections and bleeding. or said: Their medium size and very docile nature make these rabbits particularly easy to maintain, handle and restrain …

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Jan 17 2012

Double Trouble: Idiots Clone Dogs

Image courtesy of MSNBC

Let me preface this by saying I don’t have a problem with the idea of cloning. I do, however, have a problem with the fact that people are so stupid that they believe cloning creates a carbon copy of a dead animal – right down to personality and demeanor (which develop as a result of …

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