KUCI | “Get The Funk Out” | By: Janeane Bernstein Dr. Aysha Akhtar joins host Janeane Bernstein to talk about her book, “Our Symphony With Animals: On Health, Empathy, and Our Shared Destinies” A leader in the fields of animal […]
iHeart Radio | Jay Talking | May 13, 2019: Aysha Akhtar, author of “Our Symphony with Animals,” says you can tell a lot about a person by the way they treat their animals. To listen to this interview on the […]
The Kathryn Zox Show | By: Kathryn Zox | May 01, 2019: Episode Description: Kathryn interviews Neurologist & Author Aysha Akhtar MD, author of “OUR SYMPHONY WITH ANIMALS: On Health, Empathy, and Our Shared Destinies”. It’s no secret that […]
Psychology Today | By: Marc Bekoff Ph.D. | May 10, 2019: An Interview with Dr. Aysha Akhtar, author of “Our Symphony with Animals.” “Deftly combining medicine, social history and personal experience, Our Symphony with Animals is the first book by […]
On this podcast, I discuss the impact of factory farming and animal testing on human health:
For Article: “Reconsidering Research On Primates” | By Brandon Keim: John Gluck still remembers the meeting, nearly a half-century ago, of his academic-journal club at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Gluck was a graduate student in the laboratory of […]
Want to know more about the problems with animal experimentation – how it harms humans and animals and about alternatives? Listen to my presentation on Xtalks. The presenters discuss scientific and ethical imperatives associated with the use of animals in […]
I’m excited to have been interviewed by the wonderful folks at Our Hen House. EPISODE 208: “THE FURTHER A SOCIETY DRIFTS FROM THE TRUTH, THE MORE IT WILL HATE THOSE THAT SPEAK IT.” “Joining us today is Dr. Aysha Akhtar, […]
Dr. Akhtar’s Position: Con to the question, “Should Animals Be Used for Scientific or Commercial Testing?” Reasoning: “Regardless of any role animal experiments may have played in the past, the mounting evidence shows that using animals today is largely ineffective […]
Scientist and author Jonathan Balcombe takes a moment to interview Dr. Akhtar about her book, Animals and Public Health. By Jonathan Balcombe: Scientist & Author | Animal Treatment: Why It Matters for Human Health On the occasion of her new […]
ARC UK Correspondent, Peter Crosskey, talks to Dr Akhtar about her new book, Animals and Public Health: Why Treating Animals Better is Critical to Human Welfare
Scientists Say Difficulty Lies In Extrapolating Animal Data To Humans: Research on traumatic spinal cord injuries is hampered by a reliance on animal experiments that don’t accurately predict human outcomes, according to a new study Reviews In The Neurosciences. The […]