I'm a scientist on the verge of a breakthrough that could solve a major global health crisis, but the research involves a controversial animal testing method; do I proceed, knowing the potential benefits outweigh the ethical cost to some, or seek alternative, slower methods?

Oksana Chubatenko

Oksana Chubatenko

Proceed with testing2 votes (25%)
Seek alternative methods3 votes (38%)
Publicly debate ethics2 votes (25%)
Pause research indefinitely1 vote (13%)

8 votes total • Created 3/4/2026

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I'm a scientist on the verge of a breakthrough that could solve a major global health crisis, but the research involves a controversial animal testing method; do I proceed, knowing the potential benefits outweigh the ethical cost to some, or seek alternative, slower methods? | asQkme