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IFLScience/James Felton/7-22-2021
“John B Calhoun set about creating a series of experiments that would essentially cater to every need of rodents, and then track the effect on the population over time. The most infamous of the experiments was named, quite dramatically, Universe 25.”
USAGOLD note: Some unexpected results from an unusual experiment conducted in the 1970s showing that a socialist utopia in which all the mouses’ needs were benevolently provided ended in extinction. Felton offers a riveting account of what exactly happened in the mousetopia of Universe 25. “I shall largely speak of mice,” writes Calhoun, “but my thoughts are on man, on healing, on life and its evolution.”
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