Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-14 21:59:51 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CD3F15743426B7243AF3B6C8752486A8D2D74105EFBFB9E0A5E1E84DA1B8B60C
Participant Details
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/
All Note Details