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National Primate Research Centers are a network of seven research programs in the United States funded by the National Institutes of Health to conduct biomedical research on primates. [1] Each center is affiliated with a university or other host institution.
The Emory National Primate Research Center (formerly known as Yerkes National Primate Research Center) [1] located in Atlanta, Georgia, owned by Emory University, [2] is a center of biomedical and behavioral research, is dedicated to improving human and animal health, and is the oldest of seven National Primate Research Centers partially funded by the National Institutes of Health.
The Oregon National Primate Research Center (ONPRC) is one of seven federally funded National Primate Research Centers [2] in the United States and has been affiliated with Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) since 1998. [3] The center is located on 200 acres (0.81 km 2) of land in Hillsboro, Oregon. [4]
800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 ... 43 young female Rhesus monkeys bred for scientific and medical research escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in ...
Oregon National Primate Research Center, in Hillsboro, Oregon; affiliated with the Oregon Health and Science University. Southwest National Primate Research Center, in San Antonio, Texas, part of the Texas Biomedical Research Institute. Tulane National Primate Research Center in Covington, Louisiana, part of Tulane University.
Greg Westergaard, the company’s CEO, told NBC affiliate WSAV-TV in South Carolina on Nov. 7 that an employee of the research center left a door open while cleaning the monkeys’ enclosure ...
Traps were being set around the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, where the rhesus macaque monkeys escaped en masse from their enclosures around 1 p.m. on Wednesday, according to ...
The university has defended their care of the animals and the use of monkeys in medical experimentation. According to the center's director, "To abandon primate research now would be the biggest hindrance to…medicine" claiming that the animals are needed for the development of new treatments for illnesses, a claim critics of the center ...