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NASA’s radiation monkey experiments should be stopped

NASA should drop the monkey business at Brookhaven Lab, Newsday.com, April 15, 2010 By MARJORIE CRAMER We know that these and other sources of ionizing radiation are harmful to humans. So why would NASA want to bombard as many as 30 squirrel monkeys with radiation to try to understand how interplanetary travel affects astronauts?The proposal for this research is now being reviewed…OPINION: NASA should drop the monkey business at Brookhaven Lab

April 16, 2010 - Posted by | general | , ,

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