Sentences with phrase «improving human and animal»

We commit to making the industry even better at improving both human and animal health.
Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of innovative products to improve human and animal health, directly and through its joint ventures.
One Health Commission (species - spanning program transcending institutional and professional boundaries to improve human and animal health)

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We are dedicated to improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources and respecting animal welfare.
If someone believes in the creation story to the extent that they reject scientific inquiry, they're not well - equipped to conduct the research and do the work needed in the future to benefit and improve the condition of and ensure the survival of the earth and its human and animal populations.
Our research focuses on biologically - based mechanisms to reduce pest issues, soil erosion, fossil fuel use, and greenhouse gas emissions; increase nutrient and water use efficiencies; improve pollinator activity and food security; and apply a systems approach to soil, crop, animal, human and planetary health.
This lead Deya to Beyond Meat, a company focused on improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources and respecting animal welfare through the innovation of plant based meat products.
We are dedicated to improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources and respecting animal welfare.
Eating a whole - foods diet dramatically improves the health and well - being of humans, animals, and the environment — there are no downsides, only benefits!
In poorer areas, where infrastructure and sanitation are often much worse, even sources of water that have been «improved» are frequently at risk for contamination by human and animal feces, according to recent analyses.
A thorough comparison of adverse food reactions in humans and animals offers insight into the risk factors for the development of the condition, and can thus lead to improved recommendations for the prevention and treatment of adverse food reactions in animals and humans.
«The ability to rapidly share the skill to make Oldowan tools would have brought fitness benefits» to early humans, Morgan says, such as greater efficiency in butchering animals; and then Darwinian natural selection would have acted to gradually improve primitive language abilities, eventually leading from protolanguage to the full - blown, semantically complex languages we speak today.
The first of these will focus on the potential use of genome editing in human reproduction to avoid the transmission of heritable genetic conditions, and the second on livestock to improve systems of animal husbandry and food production.
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 scihuman 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 sciHuman Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in science.
«Well, the way I think about chunking is it's any shortcutting strategy or mnemonic device that would allow an animal, be it human or otherwise, to increase their memory capacity and improve recall.»
Restoring forests and improving water quality for human consumption or stream habitat for aquatic animals after a fire is costly, said Sankey, but it may be something water municipalities in the west need to prepare for.
This discovery in a slime mold, a distant cousin of plants, fungi and animals that appeared on Earth some 500 million years before humans, improves existing understanding of the origins of learning, which markedly preceded those of nervous systems.
«I think about chunking as any shortcutting strategy or mnemonic device that would allow an animal, be it human or otherwise, to increase its memory capacity and improve recall,» Delgado said.
A holistic strategy, One Health calls on professionals at all levels and disciplines to acknowledge the links among human, animal and environmental health, and to collaborate to improve all three.
It will also improve our understanding of the way other animal groups are socially organised and how human language evolved.
«The development of this microfluidic lung model, as well as other organs - on - chip, holds the promise of improving the physiological relevance of cellular models for more accurate prediction of the effects of toxicants and drugs on humans, and for reducing the use of animals in medical and pharmaceutical research,» said Sonia Grego, Ph.D., research scientist at RTI and the project's principal investigator.
Analogous behavioral assays are needed across animal models and human patients to improve translational research.
Sensitive and analogous behavioral assays in animal models and humans are needed to improve the translational predictability of therapeutic strategies.
FOA encourages research grant applications from institutions / organizations that propose to develop, characterize or improve animal models for human disease or to improve diagnosis and control of diseases that might interfere with animal use for biomedical research purposes.
The initiative symbolizes the mission of the CMI, which is to develop multidisciplinary teams focused on translating basic scientific research into clinical and societal applications, with the overall goal of improving animal and human health.
Our aim is to translate knowledge derived from animal research to advance our understanding of addiction in humans in order to improve treatment allocation and outcome.»
This symposium will highlight factors that can improve or impede neonatal health, identifying commonalities relevant to both human and animal health.
The acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, donepezil, which transiently improves cognition in AD, reverses the cognitive impairment induced by scopolamine in both humans and animals [92, 93].
An impressive patient account exemplified how novel therapies developed using animal models improve human health and saves lives.
Nevertheless, the perception that animal research is cruel and does not contribute to improving human health and should therefore be replaced by animal - free research remains widespread.
Research with animals continues to be indispensable for understanding basic physiological mechanisms and develop and improve therapies for humans and animals alike.
«Alpha Genesis, Inc. is committed to advancing scientific knowledge and to saving, improving and prolonging the lives of humans and animals.
While many of treatments were able to shift biomarkers in human subjects as they did animal models, they did not improve or stabilize the cognitive performance and functional status of the patients.
c3) dedicated to supporting Washoe's remaining family, Tatu and Loulis, in their home at Fauna Foundation; studying communication in all primates and ways to improve captive conditions for all apes; and promoting peaceful coexistence between human and non-human animals through education and awareness.
The Scott - Ritchey Research Center's mission is to improve the health of companion animals and translate those findings to the clinical and scientific communities to facilitate their application in humans.
improve predictability in the development of new analgesics, by improving translational models in animals and humans
Animal and some human studies have suggested that milk thistle can counteract cirrhosis (scarring) of the liver (as from alcohol abuse or hepatitis) and improve the liver's ability to remove toxins from the blood.
In animal and human trials, maca root has shown benefits such as: increased sex drive in males and females, fertility - promoting effects, increase the amount of sperm in men, improve general well - being, possibly even reduce depression.
Overall, animal and human studies suggest that flax seems to improve both constipation and diarrhea, depending on what a person's system needs (28, 29, 30, 31).
Potatoes and potato components have been shown to have favorable impacts on several measures of cardiometabolic health in animals and humans, including lowering blood pressure, improving lipid profiles, and decreasing markers of inflammation.
Without causing weight loss, effects such as improved fasting insulin have been demonstrated in both animals and humans.
• Promotes heart health — Animal and human studies found that heart disease risk factors such as total, LDL and HDL cholesterol levels were greatly improved by taking coconut oil.
Coupled with the substantial number of animal studies that show improved blood sugar regulation following strawberry intake, as well as the low GI value for strawberries and their provision of nutrients like folate, we expect to see future studies that document the benefits of strawberries for lowering risk of type 2 diabetes in humans, and also perhaps also for improved blood sugar regulation in persons already diagnosed with this condition.
Schaumburg, IL About Blog The American Veterinary Medical Association's mission is to lead the profession by advocating for our members and advancing the science and practice of veterinary medicine to improve animal and human health.
From the benefits of service animals for veterans with post-traumatic stress, to increased positive social behaviors in children with autism when an animal is present, this groundbreaking research is helping the medical profession and the insurance industry understand the positive role pets play in improving human health.
«The strong culture of scholarship, outstanding curriculum and the multidisciplinary approach to improve both animal and human health has led to the excellent reputation of the OSU Center for Veterinary Health Sciences.
By way of monthly meetings and annual conferences, we provide the membership with quality continuing education to improve the health care for the animals and human residents in the local area and increase the public awareness of problems concerning animal health and disease control.
Client education is an important aspect of our work and it is part of our mission to improve the human / animal bond and promote responsible pet ownership.
We are committed to improving the quality of life for our patients and strengthening the human - animal bond.
Because veterinary professionals and animal trainers have the common goal of improving the human - animal relationship and improving the welfare of animals, I would like to see these two fields start to work closer together.
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