By News Staff
Militant animal
rights activists have forced Tübingen neuroscientist Professor Nikos
Logothetis’ to announce that he will no longer do primate research. The death threats and hostility he has
received are not worth it, he said. But scientists are showing solidarity, even
if it just means signing a letter and they won't be getting in the way of any
bullets. In less than 48 hours more than 2,000 scientists from all over the
world signed a motion by Professor Peter Thier, Chairman
of the Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (CIN) at the University of Tübingen. It won't matter. Animal rights activists know
this is a victory for their tactics and that will mean they will get even more
hostile. They don't understand basic research and think working on primates is
unnecessary……To Read More……
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