One of the things that we're doing is that we're reeducating researchers so that they know that there is these other forms of research that are much more predictive of human health outcomes. We're also, In September, we changed the rules at NIH to make it so that researchers can use part of their NIH funding to retire their primates to sanctuaries after the experimentation is done. Until now, there was no option like that, no alternative, except the researcher euthanized that animal after they were through. Now we're developing sanctuaries across the country. (06:33–06:49)
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