The Washington Post - USA (2021-10-25)

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of new drugs that succeed

in animal experiments

fail in human trials.

of basic research

(mostly involving animals) fails to

lead to treatments for humans.

of basic

research cannot

be replicated.

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Yet nearly half of NIH’s taxpayer-funded budget of $41 billion

is squandered on animal experiments.

who does not fear moving beyond

yesterday’s failed research paradigm.

NIH needs a l eader

A true visionary

will stop funding areas of research

that don’t work and will advocate

for human-relevant, modern

methods, secure our nation’s role

as a leader in innovation, address

disparities within the scientific

community, and end our reliance

on animal experiments.

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President Biden,

in your search for a visionary leader

for the National Institutes of Health,

please consider this: