Which options accurately identify a reason why it could be beneficial for the government to regulate scientific research and the distribution of information? (select all that apply) the government could ensure research is useful to the government. the government could ensure that only certain hypotheses are tested. the government could minimize fraudulent practices. the government could reduce research bias in studies done by industry

Animal research has had a vital role in many scientific and medical advances of the past century and continues to aid our understanding of various diseases. Throughout the world, people enjoy a better quality of life because of these advances, and the subsequent development of new medicines and treatments—all made possible by animal research. However, the use of animals in scientific and medical research has been a subject of heated debate for many years in the UK. Opponents to any kind of animal research—including both animal-rights extremists and anti-vivisectionist groups—believe that animal experimentation is cruel and unnecessary, regardless of its purpose or benefit. There is no middle ground for these groups; they want the immediate and total abolition of all animal research. If they succeed, it would have enormous and severe consequences for scientific research.

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