Sentences with phrase «for animal health research»

«Pet overpopulation» ranked as the number one concern for the majority of pet owners in a 2000 survey, easily eclipsing even such pressing concerns as increased funding for animal health research and improved preventive care for animals [28].

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GFI sees value in market research, and may conduct some themselves; they have already conducted a short survey to identify the most appealing name for cultured meat.51 They would also be interested in research done to identify other factors important in promoting plant - based and cultured meat, such as whether consumers are more likely to respond well to promotion related to health benefits or to animal welfare.
For instance, this research could help determine whether it's better to emphasize animal welfare, sustainability, or the health benefits of clean meat (e.g., the lack of antibiotics or bacterial contamination).»
GFI sees value in market research, and may conduct some themselves; they have already conducted a short survey to identify the most appealing name for cultured meat.96 They would also be interested in research done to identify other factors important in promoting plant - based and cultured meat, such as whether consumers are more likely to respond well to promotion related to health benefits or to animal welfare.97 They plan to conduct such research and will encourage its use by companies.
The main experiments used to conduct this research are the Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal health.
He splits his time between being at the Rodale Institute, leading educational classes and applied research with various farm animal species, while also owning Bovinity Health, LLC a company providing science - based and holistic solutions for commonly encountered dairy cow problems.
GFI sees value in market research, and may conduct some themselves; they have already conducted a short survey to identify the most appealing name for cultured meat.96 They would also be interested in research done to identify other factors important in promoting plant - based and cultured meat, such as whether consumers are more likely to respond well to promotion related to health benefits or to animal welfare.97 They plan to conduct such research and will encourage its use by companies.
Since 1999, Monique has been responsible for research and demonstration projects in animal health and welfare, especially in organic and free range poultry farming.
For instance, this research could help determine whether it's better to emphasize animal welfare, sustainability, or the health benefits of clean meat (e.g., the lack of antibiotics or bacterial contamination).»
Our research advances our knowledge of the impact of management practices on microbial communities and adds to a growing understanding of their importance for animal and environmental health.
Investing in the nation's newest veterinary college and the first in the New York metropolitan area is a transformative event for Long Island University, for the region, and for animal health, which will create great New York jobs and research opportunities.
There is evidence the virus escaped from either the Institute for Animal Health or, more likely, the private Merial research lab.
«By providing support for these research studies, we hope to generate more definitive answers about how human - animal interaction affects health,» he said.
This study is among several funded under a public - private partnership established in 2008 between NICHD and the WALTHAM Centre for Pet Nutrition, a division of Mars Inc., to establish a human - animal interaction research program to support studies relevant to child development, health, and the therapeutic use of animals.
Despite years of attention and funding for flu research, however, health officials are no closer to having an efficient way to flag new animal pathogens that could harm people.
«Economic pressures, technological innovations, demographic shifts, consumer expectations, and an evolving regulatory framework have all contributed to the impetus for changes in the global dairy industry,» explained lead investigator Herman Barkema, DVM, PhD, Professor, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases and NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Infectious Diseases of Dairy Cattle, Department of Production Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, at the University of Calgary, Canada.
For its part, NIH says that animal research continues to inform both human and animal health.
The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national security».
► The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has put funding on hold for experiments that involve «mixing human stem cells into very early animal embryos and letting them develop» while it «reconsiders its rules» for this type of research, Gretchen Vogel reported Wednesday.
Christopher highlighted the work of the «One Health Initiative, endorsed by the American Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association,» which «embraces the concept that animal, human, and environmental health are inseparable and that the expertise of all health care professionals is essential for solving problems and advancing research.&Health Initiative, endorsed by the American Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association,» which «embraces the concept that animal, human, and environmental health are inseparable and that the expertise of all health care professionals is essential for solving problems and advancing research.&health are inseparable and that the expertise of all health care professionals is essential for solving problems and advancing research.&health care professionals is essential for solving problems and advancing research
The unit's letter says, for example, there is «particular scope» to save money by bringing together the BBSRC's Institute of Animal Health and the Scottish Office's Moredun Research Institute.
Dr. Frankel is currently directing or co-directing projects related to the ethical and policy implications of human germ - line interventions, the responsible use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research, improving patient safety and reducing errors in health care, the ethical dimensions of the Human Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in science.
Christine Williamson and her colleagues at the Agricultural and Food Research Council's Institute for Animal Health at Compton in Berkshire aim to tackle mastitis by fortifying the cow's own armoury against the bacteria that cause the infections.
«It seems to be a very virulent and successful strain» in all susceptible species, says Paul Kitching of the Institute for Animal Health (IAH) in Pirbright, U.K., who heads the world's largest FMD research group.
If the findings of the study are replicated in other animal models, such as pigs, they could have considerable implications for public health, says Oluf Pedersen, professor of genomic medicine at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research at the University of Copenhagen.
«Antimicrobial resistance is a global threat to human and animal health with bacteria now resistant to the last - resort antibiotics, including carbapenems and polymyxins,» said corresponding author Ed Topp, PhD, Principal Research Scientist at Agriculture and Agri - Food, Canada, London, Ontario, describing the motivation for the rResearch Scientist at Agriculture and Agri - Food, Canada, London, Ontario, describing the motivation for the researchresearch.
Today, mice are the undisputed top animal for research on mental health therapies.
It was announced last month that the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) is to extend its Training and Accreditation Programme for Postgraduate Supervisors (TAPPS), which has run as a pilot scheme for the last 3 years at the Institute of Animal Health, to universities and institutes throughout the UK.
«We believe this work could pave the way for new directions in research which will minimise foot injuries and improve animal health and welfare.»
Objective: Experienced microbiologist seeks to move from bench research to applied process sciences for a therapeutics or animal health division of a dynamic Fortune 1000 company.
«Our results showed that dog ownership and walking were related to increases in physical health among older adults,» said Johnson, who also serves as director of the Research Center for Human - Animal Interaction at MU.
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is the arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for inspecting animal research facilities and other animal enterprises to ensure their compliance with the Animal Welfare Act Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is the arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for inspecting animal research facilities and other animal enterprises to ensure their compliance with the Animal Welfare Act animal research facilities and other animal enterprises to ensure their compliance with the Animal Welfare Act animal enterprises to ensure their compliance with the Animal Welfare Act Animal Welfare Act (AWA).
This conference touched on a broad spectrum of topics encompassing scientific integrity, including gene therapy, guidelines for animal and human subject use, authorship, public health issues, and the involvement of minorities in research.
Rather than «making an 80 - year - old grandma pregnant,» Tilly says, his research aims to create an animal model for studying the health benefits and risks of prolonged ovarian function.
«Drugs that specifically target PGE2 pathways have already been developed and tested in animals, so our results have excellent potential for clinical translation, not only for the treatment of influenza, but other viral respiratory infections that interact with similar host immune pathways,» says senior study author Divangahi, who is also a member of the Infectious and Immunity Axis at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC).
The study is part of a larger field of research on the importance of social networks for health and survival in primates and other animals, including humans.
Tags: animal research, bacteriology, biosciences, chemistry, food, microbiome, School of Medicine and Public Health, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
The vaccine has particular significance because the regions where outbreaks of the two viruses occur overlap, says Donald Black, head of the capripox virus group at the Agricultural and Food Research Council's Institute for Animal Health.
The Commission had answered that: i) the scientific knowledge need animal research, ii) animal experiment remained important for the protection of the human and animal health, and to protect the environment, iii) the commission did not intend to repeal the current directive.
For the millions of Americans at risk for heart disease or diabetes, a diet that includes tart cherries might actually be better than what the doctor ordered, according to new animal research from the University of Michigan Health SystFor the millions of Americans at risk for heart disease or diabetes, a diet that includes tart cherries might actually be better than what the doctor ordered, according to new animal research from the University of Michigan Health Systfor heart disease or diabetes, a diet that includes tart cherries might actually be better than what the doctor ordered, according to new animal research from the University of Michigan Health System.
We promote and enhance biomedical and biological research, including the humane care and use of animals, for the improved health and well - being of people, animals, and the environment.
PHENOMIN - TAAM (The Transgenesis and Archiving of Animal Models) provides services for basic research, biomedical and pharmaceutical research covering the creation, transgenesis, health status monitoring, the cryopreservation, the revival, the genetic analysis and the functional imaging.
And in the meantime, the free availability of the anticipated glucosepane - detecting antibodies generated by the research that SENS Research Foundation funded at Yale will enable the identification of more suitable animal models for the demonstration of a hard health research that SENS Research Foundation funded at Yale will enable the identification of more suitable animal models for the demonstration of a hard health Research Foundation funded at Yale will enable the identification of more suitable animal models for the demonstration of a hard health outcome.
LERU calls upon the European Parliament and the Commission to maintain the effort undertaken through Directive 2010 / 63 / EU towards the harmonization of the highest welfare standards, the application of the 3Rs and the advancement of research for the improvement of human and animal health.
Plenary Address: Susan Alberts Duke University and the Institute for Primate Research at the National Museums of Kenya in Nairobi Kin recognition in animals: insights about modes and mechanisms Plenary Address: Gerald McClearn Center for Developmental and Health Genetics at The Pennsylvania State University, USA The genetics of behavioural aging
John Rogers says more broadly, the ability to integrate wireless electronic components into living animals opens up many possibilities for advances in research and human health.
Basel Declaration Society Belgian Brain Council European Academy of Neurology European Animal Research Association European Brain Council European Chapter of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology European College of Neuropsychopharmacology European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations European Huntington Association European Society of Laboratory Animal Veterinarians Fédération Européenne des Académies de Médecine (FEAM) Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations Federation of European Neuroscience Societies French Academy of Medical Sciences French Brain Council German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Global Alliance for Mental Health Advocacy Networks Europe Groupe Interprofessionnel de Réflexion et de Communication sur la Recherche International Brain Research Organization — Pan European Regional Committee International Bureau for Epilepsy International League Against Epilepsy Serbian Brain Council Wellcome Trust
Ms. Roxland concurrently served as the Special Advisor to the Commissioner of Health on Stem Cell Research Ethics, where she spearheaded creation of state - wide rules on embryonic stem cell protocols, human - animal chimera research, compensation of women who donate their oocytes to stem cell research, informed consent processes, re-contact for return of research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological Research Ethics, where she spearheaded creation of state - wide rules on embryonic stem cell protocols, human - animal chimera research, compensation of women who donate their oocytes to stem cell research, informed consent processes, re-contact for return of research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological research, compensation of women who donate their oocytes to stem cell research, informed consent processes, re-contact for return of research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological research, informed consent processes, re-contact for return of research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological samples.
Friedrich - Loeffler - Institut / Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Institute of Molecular Pathogenesis Jena, Germany.
Friedrich - Loeffler - Institut / Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Institute of Molecular Pathogenesis, Jena, Germany (Barth, Menge, Geue).
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