Sentences with phrase «from lab rats»

But researchers barely tried to protect Lacks» identity, treating her cells as no different from a sample collected from a lab rat.

The obstacles along the road from lab rat to human patients are many, of course, but the biggest by far is money.

Not exact matches

This work turned into his M.B.A. thesis, «InVivo Therapeutics» — and the business plan for a company of the same name, which would move Langer's technology out of the lab and up the ladder from rats to primates and ultimately to humans.

In lab studies, sleep - deprived rats have been invaded by bacteria from their own bowels.

In a lab study, researchers reported that rats who consumed powdered liver were able to swim much longer (from 63 minutes to 2 hours) compared to rats fed a basic rat with or without supplemental vitamin B complex.

Several Disney characters had the name Donald throughout the years including Donald Duck, Donald Davenport from Disney Channel show Lab Rats and Donald Stevens from Disney Channel show Even Stevens.

It's almost impossible to culture naked mole rat cells in the lab, which made Andrei Seluanov and Vera Gorbunova from Rochester University, New York, wonder if this might be linked to their ability to resist cancer.

Now, developmental endocrinologist Tyrone Hayes and colleagues at the University of California, Berkeley, have raised tadpoles of the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis — the lab rat of the amphibian world — in water with levels of atrazine varying from 0.01 to 200 parts per billion (ppb).

Researchers with Berkeley Lab and the University of California (UC) Berkeley have created tactile sensors from composite films of carbon nanotubes and silver nanoparticles similar to the highly sensitive whiskers of cats and rats.

Part of the issue was settled when Cecilia Riquelme, a postdoc in Leinwand's lab, drew blood from recently fed pythons and applied it to a dish of living rat heart cells.

To test the idea, he severed the spinal cords of red - eyed, white - furred lab rats, leaving them paralyzed from their hind legs down.

So instead of studying the whole animals, he began isolating single nerve cells from the mole rats and investigating them in lab dishes to track the molecular basis of the rodent's pain insensitivity.

As controls, fibroblasts and secretions from normal lab rats, mice, and another rodent called the spiny mouse were powerless to stop the human cancer cells growing.

This latest discovery comes a week after a lab in Albany, N.Y., found high concentrations of aminopterin (a rat poison) in samples from over 60 million cans and pouches of moist meals recalled earlier this month by Canadian company Menu Foods.

In the lab, they adapted the standard experimental technique for studying place cells: implanting electrodes directly into a rat's hippocampus and recording from them as the animal runs freely in a large box (see «A sense of place»).

It was much harder to turn lab rats rageful, because cats brought in from the street were predators.

IT MIGHT look like an amputated rat forelimb, but the photo above is of something much more exciting: the limb has been grown in the lab from living cells.

First, the lab is studying the molecular and behavioral correlates of depressive - like states that accompany withdrawal from drugs of abuse in male and female rats.

Without continued investment in the «lab rats» who dream up and test better drugs, diagnostics and vaccines, we will not be able to reach the millions suffering from TB, and we will not stop this disease.

So, the Farese and Gitler laboratories compared these findings to those from rat neurons analyzed Dr. Finkbeiner's lab.

In the lab, Bub's group grew normal cells from the heart muscle of a rat.

She worked at Wistar from 1909 until 1950 and bred the Wistar rat, which was the first standardized lab animal.

Research has found that tart cherry juice powder can reduce the inflammation in lab rats» blood vessels by up to 50 %; in humans, it helps athletes recover faster from intense workouts and decreases post-exertion muscle pain.

Aside from the fact that we are not lab rats, the truth is, none of us knows when our day will come.

I'll also share some additional little - known reasons to increase protein intake and provide some anecdotal asides from my experience as a coach and lab rat.

In The Secret of NIHM, lab rats also acquire enough intelligence to escape from their human captors.

Forget about the hundreds of hours that children have already spent prepping or the absurd Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Field Test and forget that instead of informing towns that only 10 % of their students need serve as rat labs for this test, Malloy and Pryor decided that ALL Connecticut public school students should be used a guinea pigs — test subjects for a testing that will run from March through June — all without the approval of their parents.

From Singapore.Just what we need... another H1B worker surpressing wages in rat labs.

We got Patches to our vet, Dr Alf Burt of Marine Drive Veterinary Hospital in North Vancouver and after tests came back from the lab we got the bad news - just what Dr Burt suspected - rat poison!

Three dogs from the Jackson County Animal Shelter — a black Lab mix, a rat terrior mix and a German shepherd mix — arrived Wednesday night.

Maybe you've got a friend who liberated these little guys from a lab or maybe your niece's mouse or rat had babies and she can't keep them all.

This also is prompting a drift away from science relying so heavily on artificially inducing infirmities in lab animals, like mice and rats, in order to examine those ailments, he added.

The sanctuary fights to save a variety of lab animals, from common pigeons and rats to cuddlier bunnies and beagles, and works with researchers and students to lobby for lab animals» right to life after experimentation.

Independent studies already have confirmed tumors in lab rats from GMO corn / soy.

«Lab Rat» tells the story of Rat Man, the mysterious wall - scrawler from the original Portal, who may or may not be the «much - rumored yet never seen character» that the comic promises to reveal.

The discussion about health and safety in the arts may heat up even more with the publication of Rossol's new book, Pick Your Poison: How Your Mad Dash to Chemical Utopia is Making Lab Rats of Us All, due in March from John Wiley & Sons.

Lights flicker, shelves gather dust and cables twist like snakes — all that's missing from this high - tech workspace are workers, leaving you feeling like a lab rat in a maze

He also procured the rat sex - pheromone Squalene from a rat lab and applied it to various surfaces of the gallery.

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