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- The fact that the question of whether this can be done again (better???) is being presented is disturbing too. If scientists can use a living being as close to humans in such a way, then not fulfill a decent commitment to a humane lifespan - this should never be considered again.
This experiment was heartbreaking, offensive and unethical. Any parent; any person who cares about a living thing; could recognize from the moment the Tamerlins decided they were not committed to Lucy after all that she would not thrive - imagine being taken from everything you know on a cross continental flight and deposited in a cage in the wild. This was animal torture.