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Peta video shows lab tests on newborn monkeys at University of Washington

Animal-rights group Peta has released footage of experiments at the University of Washington's National Primate Research Center, where newborn macaques were separated from their mothers for neurological tests. The six-year project, which ended in 2020, studied whether exposure in the womb to domoic acid, a marine algae toxin found in shellfish, damaged the infants' brains.

Peta video shows lab tests on newborn monkeys at University of Washington

This summary is based on reporting by The Guardian.

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