In this post, MDI
Biological Laboratory animal core technician Karlee Markovich talks about her experience inspiring interest in science among students at a Bangor middle school as part of Maine BioScience Day.
Not exact matches
In the study, published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B:
Biological Sciences, researchers at the UC Davis Bodega Marine
Laboratory raised bryozoans, also known as «moss
animals,» in seawater tanks and exposed them to various levels of water temperature, food and acidity.
In an effort to put behind them decades of opposition from
animal rights campaigners, dozens of organizations involved in
animal research released a concordat on openness today aimed at helping the public better understand the conditions of
animals in
laboratories and their importance for medical and
biological science.
This should also lead to a reduction in the number of
laboratory animals needed because traditional molecular
biological methods merely produce snapshots and require many more experiments.
«It is a landmark paper in the evolution of
animals,» says Sidney Tamm at the Marine
Biological Laboratory at Wood's Hole, Massachusetts, who was not involved in the research.
IDMIT is an infrastructure for preclinical research in infectious diseases and immunology which is certified ISO9001 and which includes 1) A large
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The following profile of REGEN2017 student Susannah Kassmer, Ph.D., appears in the fall edition of the MDI
Biological Laboratory's «Breaking Through» magazine, which focuses on how the study of highly regenerative
animal models can help science understand the potential for regeneration in humans.
Researchers at the MDI
Biological Laboratory have been using animal models beyond the well - known laboratory mouse fo
Laboratory have been using
animal models beyond the well - known
laboratory mouse fo
laboratory mouse for decades.
Dec. 18, 2017 - Lawrence Livermore National
Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and engineers have developed a «brain - on - a-chip» device aimed at testing and predicting the effects of
biological and chemical agents, disease or pharmaceutical drugs on the brain over time without the need for human or
animal subjects.
We discovered several Eph receptors and ephrins, and research in our
laboratory is dedicated to the characterization of Eph receptor signal transduction mechanisms and
biological functions using biochemical, mass spectrometry, molecular biology and cell biology approaches in conjunction with
animal models.
The dual appointment allows him to conduct experiments that compare genetic programming in the highly regenerative
animals used as models at the MDI
Biological Laboratory with genetic programming in neonatal and adult mice.
Dr Kevin Strange, president of MDI
Biological Laboratory, added: «Scientists here are studying an evolutionarily diverse range of
animals to gain insight into the genetic mechanisms underlying the repair and regeneration of complex tissues and why these processes are poorly active in humans.
Godwin's findings are a validation of the MDI
Biological Laboratory's unique research approach, which is focused on studying regeneration in a diverse range of
animal models with the goal of gaining insight into how to trigger dormant genetic pathways for regeneration in humans.
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Dr. Bengston has been conducting research on this form of energy therapy for several decades and has proven the effectiveness of his techniques in ten controlled
animal experiments conducted in five university
biological and medical
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