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An investigation into laboratory research on animals exposes a hidden world in which it’s not just the animals getting hurt.The story of Dr.Lisa Jones Engel, a primatologist turned animal welfare advocate, asks whether harming animals and ourselves in science’s name is justified
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An investigation into laboratory research on animals exposes a hidden world in which it’s not just the animals getting hurt. The story of Dr. Lisa Jones Engel, a primatologist turned animal welfare advocate, asks whether harming animals and ourselves in science’s name is justified
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- Release date
- Jan 26, 2026
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
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