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NhRP Public Comment On Human-Animal Chimera Research

By Lauren Choplin on September 4, 2016
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As you may know, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has requested public comment on its recent proposal to expand the scope of human-animal chimera research and lift a moratorium on funding this research.

To learn more about this research and the issues involved, visit this page. Below is the comment the Nonhuman Rights Project submitted to NIH; you can download it here.

 

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Lauren is the NhRP’s Communications Director. She heads up internal and external communications, coordinating media coverage of our legal and policy work and managing our blog and social media pages.

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