19th Century - "Prof. Bouillard used a steel drill to puncture the forehead of a dog in two places, and inserted a red-hot iron... continue
1923 - "The cat [to which the eyelash nerve had been removed, with the entire nerve nodule] was immersed in freezing water. After 3 minutes it began to shake, after 10 minutes its pupils began to dilate... continue
1949 - "14 cats were skinned alive. [It was declared that they were being anesthetized with urethane, which does not have any analgesic effect at all]... continue
2005 - "Study n 101. To clarify the role of the post-synaptic component in competition, we drastically reduced the activity of muscle fibres by the overexpression of a potassium channel... continue
"Study n. 174. Following a period of enrichment, animals were tested in a Morris water maze ... continue
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