Sentences with phrase «medical research experiments»

One hundred and twenty beagles who faced lifetimes being used in medical research experiments have been freed — just in time for the Fourth of July weekend.
Brookhaven, which has more than 3000 employees and an annual budget of $ 400 million, is home to several major DOE facilities, including the High Flux Beam Reactor — one of the nation's premier neutron - scattering centers — and two major synchrotrons that are used for a host of materials, biology, and medical research experiments.

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Tonight I ask you to pass legislation to prohibit the most egregious abuses of medical research: human cloning in all its forms, creating or implanting embryos for experiments, creating human - animal hybrids, and buying, selling, or patenting human embryos.
When the doctor assures you that it is a bacteria, you show the doctor quotes from research doctors that question the results from some specific medical experiments.
Indeed, the animal rights movement's fury against the speciesist use of animals» a necessary element for human flourishing, particularly in medical research» has increased to the point that scientists are now under threat of death by the most radical liberationists for daring to experiment on rats or monkeys to find cures for cancer and other human afflictions.
Animal Research: For nearly four decades, the animal liberation movement has been at war with medical research conducted on animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs or procedures on people is a crucial human rights protection established in the NurembeResearch: For nearly four decades, the animal liberation movement has been at war with medical research conducted on animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs or procedures on people is a crucial human rights protection established in the Nuremberesearch conducted on animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs or procedures on people is a crucial human rights protection established in the Nuremberg Code.
When medical researchers test a hypothesis and their experiments produce no results, the scientific and medical research journals don't want to publish them because they prove nothing.
A physician who allegedly conducted human brain - activity experiments on people associated with the NXIVM corporation has apparently not published a scientific study in years and there is no indication his private research was being overseen by an independent review board, according to a medical expert and records of the NIH and U.S. National Library of Medicine.
More than 40 years after those early experiments, Jackson has risen to become the associate dean for clinical research and director of Ohio State University (OSU) Medical Center's Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS).
Tristan Bekinschtein at the Medical Research Council's Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge, UK, says he has tried to do the same experiment on adults, but failed, as they woke up.
Despite resistance from Navy skeptics, Bond began a series of experiments at the Navy's submarine base at New London, Connecticut, where he was in charge of the medical research lab.
She worked on the experiments as an undergraduate psychology major, through the Scholarly Inquiry and Research at Emory (SIRE) program, and is now a medical student at the University of Massachusetts.
In a report published earlier this month, the French committee says: «Contrary to all recognised rules for medical research, the first trials on humans were done even though experiments on animals were still extremely limited.»
«Computational predictions are already key in biomedical research, they allow us to better target our bench experiments and to be faster and more innovative when searching for solutions to medical questions,» he states.
In 1992 Colin Blakemore, now chief executive of the Medical Research Council in London, and Ramachandran conducted an experiment on attendees of a seminar we gave at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.
Researchers at the Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments (FRAME) in Nottingham, have just finished the first stage of development, which draws on research showing that human skin cells produce chemicals called cytokines when exposed to chemicals that are irritants.
Roein - Peikar also noted that their experiments are mainly based on Chinese Ovary Hamster cells, a cell line derived from the ovary of the Chinese hamster, often used in biological and medical research.
Tissue collections have also been destroyed elsewhere, including from experiments done at Hiroshima University in Japan, the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development's research centre in Casaccia and the UK Medical Research Council's complex in research centre in Casaccia and the UK Medical Research Council's complex in Research Council's complex in Harwell.
In collaboration with Dr. Kristin Stanford, assistant professor of physiology and cell biology at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the research team carried out brown fat transplantation experiments in mice.
All of the experiments were performed using experimental protocols approved by the Office of Research Project Protections, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), University of Texas Medical Branch and followed National Institutes of Health and United States Department of Agriculture guidelines.
But MPs including Gordon Brown and David Cameron, who both have young children with severe medical conditions, agreed on a free vote that the benefits of stem cell research using embryos were such that experiments, including the use of human admixed embryos, should be allowed.
The experiment involves detailed medical and biological studies of the human body in space, including research deemed important for a possible future expedition to Mars.
Current investigations of research experiments by a surgeon, Dr. Paolo Macciarini, are active for allegations of misconduct at the Karolinska Institute, the most prominent medical research center in Sweden.
With a medical degree from Harvard, Dr. Weil is the founder and director of the Arizona Center for Integrative medicine, a bestselling cookbook author, and someone I often look to and use as a reference in my own culinary experiments and food research.
After spending a decade experimenting and digging through research at medical libraries I finally refined my diet — not a perfect diet based on hunches, but anyone's perfect diet based on real science.
In large part because randomized trials are considered the gold standard of research design and are used in medical research, many contend that the only way to truly professionalize education research is to demand the use of randomized trials or «true experiments
Studies have evaluated several reforms using random - assignment research designs, also used in most medical experiments, in which subjects are randomly assigned to treatment and control groups.
Such lotteries present an opportunity, rare in education, to conduct randomized experiments of the type more commonly used in medical research.
The best studies of school quality are randomized experiments, the gold standard in both medical and education research.
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 laboratories.
Beagles are bred especially for use in medical experiments and are used in research because of their affable and passive natures, their relative lack of inherited health problems and their mid-range size.
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• Proven ability to conduct medical research, devise and conduct experiments, process and analyze results and data.
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Biomedical and biotechnology engineer with background in design of biomaterials, biosensors, drug delivery devices, microfrabrication, and tissue engineering Working knowledge of direct cell writing and rapid prototyping Experience fabricating nanocomposite hydrogel scaffolds Proficient in material analysis, mechanical, biochemical, and morphological testing of synthetic and biological materials Extensive experience in bio-imaging processes and procedures Specialized in mammalian, microbial, and viral cell culture Working knowledge of lab techniques and instruments including electrophoresis, chromatography, microscopy, spectroscopy, PCR, Flow cytometery, protein assay, DNA isolation techniques, polymer synthesis and characterization, and synthetic fiber production Developed strong knowledge of FDA, GLP, GMP, GCP, and GDP regulatory requirements Created biocompatible photocurable hydrogels for cell immobilization Formulated cell friendly prepolymer formulation Performed surface modification of nano - particle fillers to enhance their biocompatibility Evaluated cell and biomaterial interaction, cell growth, and proliferation Designed bench - top experiments and protocols to simulate in vivo situations Designed hydrogel based microfluidic prototypes for cell entrapment and cell culture utilizing computer - aided robotic dispenser Determined various mechanical, morphological, and transport properties of photocured hydrogels using Instron, FTIR, EDX, X-ray diffraction, DSC, TGA, and DMA Assessed biocompatibility of hydrogels and physiology of entrapped cells Evaluated intracellular and extracellular reactions of entrapped cells on spatial and temporal scales using optical, confocal, fluorescence, atomic force, and scanning electron microscopies Designed various biochemical assays Developed thermosensitive PET membranes for transdermal drug delivery application using Gamma radiation induced graft co-polymerization of N - isopropyl acylamide and Acrylic acid Characterized grafted co-polymer using various polymer characterization techniques Manipulated lower critical solution temperature of grafted thermosensitive co-polymer Loaded antibiotic on grafted co-polymer and determined drug release profile with temperature Determined biomechanical and biochemical properties of biological gels isolated from marine organisms Analyzed morphological and mechanical properties of metal coated yarns using SEM and Instron Performed analytical work on pharmaceutical formulations using gas and high performance liquid chromatography Performed market research and analysis for medical textile company Developed and implement comprehensive marketing and sales campaign
Pharmaceutical research teams may test new drugs or products, or experiment with medical compounds at the tech park.
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