Animal Testing

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ALL-IN Assertion Supported
Makary: 90% of drugs passing animal testing fail in human trials
“90% of drugs that pass animal studies do not pass safety and efficacy in humans.”
Dr. Marty Makary Jan 15, 2026 ▶ 15:33 Supercharging a New FDA: Marty Makary on Science, Power & Patients
a16z Prediction Not checkable as stated
Radin: Computer simulations will eventually replace animal models in drug testing
“And so when we look at some of the data models and what we can do in terms of the predictive power of those models, you know, I see a future where we're getting rid of the animals, because what we can simulate in the computer is going to do a better job of pre…”
Andrew Radin Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 24:31 a16z Podcast | Move Fast But Don't Break Things (When It Comes to Computational Biology)
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Contradicted
Tom's of Maine pushed the personal care industry to end animal testing
“All the other companies stopped testing on animals, so we had a big influence.”
Tom Chappell Dec 11, 2017 ▶ 14:24 Tom's Of Maine: Tom Chappell

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