What is the definition of Elsewhere Medical Research?

"Elsewhere medical research refers to the bizarre, offbeat, and often downright disturbing experiments conducted by scientists in places as secretive as a cat burglar's hideout but with more questionable ethics and a whole lot more side effects than a poorly timed slapstick comedy. Now, here's an unsettling example sentence: "Dr. Xylophia's latest 'elsewhere medical research' involved testing the efficacy of a new painkiller on lab rats with a side effect of turning them into human-sized, hairless, and perpetually grumpy rock stars."