News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Mice don’t get Alzheimer’s, so why test Alzheimer's drugs on them?. Parent comment

Re:Mice don’t get Alzheimer’s, so why test Alzheimer's drugs... by pvaldes on Saturday September 18, 2021 @09:10PM (#28580810)
Anybody that only see "worms", "flies", mice and rats is showing that is illiterate about biology. Totally clueless about the importance of the most basic things in lab research.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Mice don’t get Alzheimer’s, so why test Alzheimer's drugs... by popcube on Sunday September 19, 2021 @12:33AM (#28581719)
research of model organism mean most part of important research in life sciences.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Mice don’t get Alzheimer’s, so why test Alzheimer's drugs... by pvaldes on Sunday September 19, 2021 @07:04AM (#28583362)
This is exactly my point. Yep. The writer is underestimating their importance and only see people playing with critters.
[ Parent | on HN ]