Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-15 00:33:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 92880597F681CC6ECF170C582D54F884A5CE9F5B760368D4860E7B4061A03B4B
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Original Note:
The study in question was not given $3 million to “watch hamsters on steroids fight”; it sought to characterize the electrophysiological changes in brain systems which modulate aggression and are known to undergo changes when exposed to anabolic steroids. https://www.ibroneuroscience.org/article/S0306-4522(15)01064-7/abstract https://www.peta.org/blog/northeastern-universitys-animal-fighting-ring-taxpayer-funded/
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