Treue on research with monkeys

Stefan Treue, director of the German Primate Center (DPZ), gave an interview to radiostation Stadtradio Göttingen, which was be broadcasted on Friday, December 12th. Treue explains, why animal research with monkeys only is a minute part of all research relying on animals and why they are irreplaceable.

The photo shows a man. — Stefan Treue. Photo: Ingo Bulla

The interview, which also sheds light on the question, how experimental animals are intensively taken care of at the DPZ, was broadcasted at 7.10 h a.m. and at 4.10 h p.m and is now online for listening. Stefan Treue is director of the DPZ and also head of the Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory. In the scientific work of the lab, rhesus macaques are needed to study higher brain functions. Stadtradio Göttingen broadcasts on the frequency 107,1.

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