animal testing in research
Animal testing in research refers to the practice of using animals, usually rats, mice, or other laboratory animals, in scientific experiments to understand the effects of new drugs, chemicals, or treatments on biological systems, often done to assess their safety and efficacy before they are tested in humans.
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