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Opinion: Should OHSU’s primate research center be closed? Advocates for closure and OHSU researchers offer their views
Two views on whether OHSU should close its primate research center from the head of the Physicians Committee for Responsible ...
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Dozens attend rally in support of Oregon National Primate Research Center amid campaign to shut it down
Close to 70 people gathered along in Beaverton, hoping to change people’s minds when it comes to how the nearly 5,000 monkeys ...
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Animal Rights Activists Call In DOGE to Defund OHSU’s Primate Center
The tactic is the latest—and perhaps boldest—among many undertaken by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine to ...
Readers respond: HIV research needs macaques
As an HIV researcher for many years, I want to address Dr. Neal Barnard’s dismissive claims in his op-ed in The ...
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Statewide AFSCME Director Faces Challenger
After two years in a top job at one of Oregon’s most powerful labor unions, Joe Baessler faces a fellow union member who ...
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Animal research opponents ask DOGE to cut funding for Oregon National Primate Research Center
A Washington D.C.-based nonprofit is asking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to immediately defund alcohol and cannabis experiments at the Oregon National Primate Research Center ...
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OHSU pushes back against Gov. Kotek’s call to close down controversial primate research center
The Oregon National Primate Research Center was discussed during the review board’s deliberations. Barr-Gillespie placed the ...
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Reconstructed egg for IVF
Four rhesus macaques have been created in a laboratory at the Oregon National Primate Research Center, USA, using a technique that could prevent the genetic transmission of diseases carried in ...