Sentences with phrase «experiments on humans»

EPA conducts illegal experiments on humans, to justify regulations that are killing thousands of coal mining and utility jobs.)

would never pass an IRB (Institutional Review Board, which must approve any experiments on humans at all institutions doing such experiments — except fossil fuel companies &; >).

Instead of doing identical experiments on humans, the team did the next best thing.

At Kingasani Hospital, he is looking to cast an even wider net by sampling human patients for viruses (a process that has been approved by both the local and U.S. Institutional Review Board, which assesses any experiments on humans for both efficacy and ethics).

«It lets us ask questions about complex human tissues without needing to do experiments on humans.»

That may be impossible to say, because scientists don't run lethal - dose experiments on humans.

(See Undue Risk: Secret State Experiments on Humans.)

This is the mindset that allowed Hitler's and Stalin's scientists to carry out cruel experiments on humans.

Yale University professor Stanley Milgram has experimented on the human propensity to «obey orders».

Toward that end, the State, the «law of the land,» gave him permission to experiment on human subjects put at his disposal.

This judgment should be based on enlightened self - interest: Would a vote to grant personhood benefit the rest of us, or harm us (for example, by preventing us from doing lethal experiments on this human that could add to our medical knowledge)?

That's the surprising conclusion of a series of experiments on human brains of various ages first described at a meeting in November (SN: 12/9/17, p. 10).

The model has been validated through laboratory experiments on a human - made freak or rogue wave (the so - called «soliton splash») using test tanks.

Use of animals in testing and in biomedical research continues to be necessary in many instances and is ethically preferable to experimenting on humans or forgoing cures that could save human lives.

Just a couple of months ago, a UK - based team were given the go - ahead to experiment on human embryos, with the aim of identifying genes linked to embryo health, fertility and miscarriage.

To test their hypothesis, the researchers carried out experiments on human melanoma cells, a line of cancer cells they chose for their ability to grow easily and quickly.

I spent a lot of hours doing experiments on human subjects to collect arm positions, forces, and electromyogram signals.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Bill Clinton today sent a memo to federal agencies prohibiting them from funding experiments on human cloning.

As we learn in Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), the third installment of the series, Dr. Zira vivisected and experimented on human captives, who in the movie year of 3955 are considered animals and thus expendable in the pursuit of scientific knowledge.

An experiment on human diets and looking for biological markers of aging should be tried on 60 year old humans.

«Obviously, for good reasons, we don't do experiments on human embryos,» McDevitt said.

But initial experiments on human fibroblasts from three sources — fetal heart cells, embryonic stem cells and neonatal skin cells — revealed that the GMT combination alone was not sufficient.

Although they also experimented on human pancreatic cell cultures, the theory has not yet been tested on humans.

Rudder announced, «We Experiment On Human Beings» as the title of the long - awaited post.

BUSINESS INSIDER - July 29 - Christian Rudder, one of the founders of OKCupid, wrote an enticing blog post called «We Experiment On Human Beings!»

«We experiment on human beings!»

An Amazing Fps game with Amazing graphics... Also the most violent game I've ever played plus with the realistic graphics it makes it gruesome... The aliens (Stroggs) like to experiment on humans, people are shown with parts of their face torn off, intestines hanging out, there is a scene where you can see your characters legs being sliced off by a bloody saw while strapped down, limbless people are attached to machines, some strange experiments like that, Do nt play this game if you are a little kid or some idiot thats going to copy what you see in this game...

For more than 80 years doctors and scientists on all sides have experimented on humans to perfect weapons of mass destruction - often with fatal results.

A scientist doing experiments on a human fetus discovers a method to accelerate the fetus into a mature adult in just a few days.

The team of superhumans infiltrate the secret base of Baron Strucker (Thomas Kretschmann), who is holding Loki's scepter and using it to experiment on humans, creating the «enhanced» duo Pietro (Aaron Taylor - Johnson) and Wanda (Elizabeth Olsen) Maximoff out of the wand's otherworldly powers.

The experimenter in this film is Stanley Milgram (Peter Sarsgaard), a social psychologist who performed controversial experiments on human subjects dating back to the 1960's.

The post-credits scene of «Winter Soldier» shows that Baron Wolfgang von Strucker was using the scepter and stone to experiment on humans; two of his test subjects, Pietro Maximoff and Wanda Maximoff, received super powers as a result of these experiments.

Baron Wolfgang von Strucker (Thomas Kretschmann) has gotten a hold of Loki's scepter and is using it to experiment on humans.

In Ultron, we find the Avengers back together and on a mission in the Eastern European city of Sokovia looking for Hydra operative Baron Wolfgang von Strucker (Thomas Kretschmann), who has been experimenting on humans using Loki's scepter.

Another example is our capacity to experiment on human behavior, which is quite restricted (and thankfully so).

Such studies, if conducted by a professor on a college campus, would require approval from an institutional review board (IRB) overseeing experiments on human subjects.

We are not allowed to conduct these experiments on human children because it would be unethical to intentionally expose human children to abuse to study the attachment system.

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Microsoft's (msft) ill - fated Tay bot experiment in which online commenters taught the bot — basically software that takes on human characteristics powered by artificial intelligence — to say racist and sexist things also illustrates this point.

You can see the ethical dilemma in a basic - income experiment: You're toying with people's financial health, and, by judging your endpoints based on feelings, you're tinkering with and assessing human behavior.

The paper urges NASA to support Amazon's notional shipment service that would bring gear for experiments, as much as 10,000 pounds of cargo, and habitats to aid «future human settlement» on the moon.

The theory behind it is simple: If Facebook has experimented on its users to find new and exciting ways to get us to use it in the way they'd prefer, we should also feel free to experiment on Facebook, and see if those experiments change how we think about what we share with one of the biggest repositories of human data in history.

William, In the words of david berlinski: «Just who has imposed on the suffering human race poison gas, barbed wire, high explosives, experiments in eugenics, the formula for Zyklon B, heavy artillery, pseudo-scientific justifications for mass murder, cluster bombs, attack submarines, napalm, intercontinental ballistic missiles, military space platforms, and nuclear weapons?

It sounds to me like Lucifer freed Adam and Eve from the prison known as Eden where humans were experimented on and kept as slaves.

If these experiments support their hypothesis, they will be able to go on to similar human - cloning experiments because, according to OAR proponents, there is no moral issue left to be determined.

Indeed, the animal rights movement's fury against the speciesist use of animals» a necessary element for human flourishing, particularly in medical research» has increased to the point that scientists are now under threat of death by the most radical liberationists for daring to experiment on rats or monkeys to find cures for cancer and other human afflictions.

The experiments done on humans DID yeild results that were and are useful to the scientific and medical communities.

I do also recognize a hierarchy of living beings in that I regard human life as more valuable than animal life and would not oppose essential medical experiments on animals, although I am not persuaded that all experiments are essential.

Philosophy is great when dealing with abstract, human concepts (beacuse it's process is based around the human as the standard) but without some way to test philosophical treaties, you are just doing thought experiments which may or may not have any bearing on events in the «real» world.

4:14) Although we may never agree on the point at which a developing life becomes a human person, we are compelled to take nascent life seriously and to ask when it is no longer morally acceptable to experiment on or discard human embryos.»

Griffin further challenges the assumption of a «human monopoly on conscious thought» by noting that current experiments indicate that animals produce «event related potentials» which resemble those produced by human beings.