93: Human Relevant Testing: A Conversation on Enhancing Human Health and Animal Welfare with Dr. Aysha Akhtar (S9)

Send us a textEpisode 6 of Series 9: Unveiling Vegan Culture TranscriptThis Episode explores the transition from traditional animal experimentation to human-relevant testing methods with guest Dr. Aysha Akhtar. This thought-provoking conversation is about the ethical, scientific, and practical limitations of animal testing in favor of more accurate, human-relevant methodologies like organ-on-a-chip technology. Guest: Aysha Akhtar, M.D., M.P.H., is the Co-founder, President, and CE...

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Humans interact with animals every day of our lives: diet, wildlife, clothes and even medicines, are all intersections we often don’t think about. This is a podcast about the interactions and connections between humans and non-human animals.Our mission is to make research more accessible to the public while sharing the voices and lived experience of our human connection with animals.