On one hand, I understand that new and novel <i>biotechnology</i> will require animal testing, and, by extension, animal suffering.<p>On the other hand, this account does sound horrifying for the monkeys. If it's possible to have the research without this suffering, we should aim for that. If you're experiments brings the Silver Spring Monkey case [0] to mind, then maybe we need to rethink some things.<p>0 - <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Spring_monkeys" rel="nofollow">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Spring_monkeys</a>