Do insects feel pain? Bugs are everywhere in farming and research — but insect welfare is just catching up.
An ethics professor explores the issue in an essay for [@ConversationUS](https://flipboard.com/@ConversationUS ): https://flip.it/_1Ow1u
#Insects #Ethics #Science #Research #Animals
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