Year of the Rat: Here Are 4 Ways Rats Suffer in Experiments and How You Can Help Them

At the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Rat, we shine a light on the ways rats suffer in experiments and what you can do to help them.

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Year of the Rat: Here Are 4 Ways Rats Suffer in Experiments and How You Can Help Them

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