«When we understand what kinds of fiber best nurture these health - promoting bacteria, we should be able to modify imbalances to support and improve gastrointestinal health,» Kelly Swanson, a U of I professor
of animal sciences said.
Not exact matches
Kilduff
said the
science of pricing and trading has evolved into «a new
animal,» with «a lot more electronic trading» affecting activity patterns, and «a lot more traders in general, who've never been in this space before.»
Unless,
of course, there was a major disaster that rapidly buried all sorts
of plant and
animal life under extreme pressure, in which case
science would allow for fossil fuels to develop in such a circu.mstance (as evidenced in the Mt. St Helens eruption)... but
said disaster never occured in the bible, did it?
In one Life
Science lesson, the book
says that «Creation stories give an holistic image
of the origins
of the earth, plants,
animals and human beings».
«There are also skills shortages in areas
of expertise such as plant and crop breeding, plant physiology and pest management, large
animal physiology and health, soil
science, and horticulture,» she
says.
The first dramatic claim came in the 2 October issue
of Science (pp. 19 and 80), when researchers
said they had found tracks
of multicellular
animals in 1.1 - billion - year - old Indian rocks.
A healthy adult infected with these bacteria would probably not become ill,
said James Dickson, a food safety expert and professor in the Department
of Animal Science at Iowa State University.
University
of Adelaide School
of Molecular and Biomedical
Science PhD student, Deborah Toledo - Flores,
says: «the most important aspect
of this work for us was to identify more genes on platypus Y chromosomes to reveal new leads about potential sex determining genes in these
animals.»
«Under the microscope, eggs from reproductively young and old
animals may look identical, but the environment in which they are growing is completely different,»
said lead study author Francesca Duncan, executive director
of the Center for Reproductive
Science at Northwestern University Feinberg School
of Medicine.
Caitlin Colleary, a doctoral student
of geosciences in the College
of Science at Virginia Tech,
says the original color patterns
of ancient
animals can be determined through fossils.
«Other studies have seen a relationship between tameness and stress responses in
animals,»
said Jessica Hekman, the first author
of the paper who worked on the study as a graduate student in the laboratory
of University
of Illinois
animal sciences professor Anna Kukekova.
Scott McWilliams, URI professor
of natural resources
science,
says that spare capacity — the extent to which
animals can modify their physiology to deal with ecological changes — varies from species to species, with some having great capacity to change while others do not.
«Globally, beef production can be taxing on the environment, leading to high greenhouse gas emissions and land degradation,»
said Jason Rowntree, MSU associate professor
of animal science, who led the study.
«This
animal doesn't fit easy classification because it's so weird,»
said Sallan, an assistant professor in Penn's School
of Arts & Sciences» Department
of Earth and Environmental
Science.
«This is not by any means the device that you're going to implant into a patient,»
said Karumbaiah, an assistant professor
of animal and dairy
science in the UGA College
of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
Mr Edward Matson
of Twemlows Stud Farm
said: «We have always strived to stay at the forefront
of horse breeding and to offer our clients the most up to date techniques which are firmly centred on good
science and focus on the welfare
of their
animals.
«One benefit
of working with USDA - APHIS [
Animal and Plant Heath Inspection Service] is using my
science background to contribute to regulatory decisions, which are quickly implemented,» she
says.
«Ticks and the bacteria they carry are very opportunistic,»
said George Poinar, Jr., a professor emeritus in the Department
of Integrative Biology
of the OSU College
of Science, and one
of the world's leading experts on plant and
animal life forms found preserved in amber.
«Around 90 percent
of these drugs that are administered to
animals end up being excreted either as urine or manure,»
said Holly Dolliver, a member
of the Minnesota research team and now a professor
of crop and soil
sciences at the University
of Wisconsin - River Falls.
Brian Langerhans, an assistant professor
of biological
sciences at NC State and a senior author on a paper describing the study,
says the research could help scientists learn about the connectedness
of what seem to be disconnected
animal traits.
«If you «turn the volume up» on
animals that hadn't experienced stress, they start normal and then they have a problem,»
said lead researcher Kafui Dzirasa, an assistant professor
of psychiatry and behavioral
sciences, and neurobiology.
Among those is canine compulsive disorder (CCD), the counterpart to human obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD),»
says the study's first and corresponding author Nicholas Dodman, BVMS, DACVA, DACVB, professor in clinical
sciences and section head and program director
of animal behavior at Cummings School
of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.
Indeed, when the U.K. government considered repealing Section 24 more than 10 years ago, then —
Science Minister David Sainsbury
said the biggest concern was «the question
of penalties for people who improperly put that information into the public domain» and taking a tough stance against «
animal terrorism.»
«By grouping waterbirds, such as plant - eating birds and fish - eating birds, we showed that the degradation affected a wide range
of different plants and
animals in the wetlands; declines in these waterbirds means their food levels are also falling,»
says Professor Kingsford, who is Director
of the UNSW Centre for Ecosystem
Science.
«It sounds like
science fiction, but Lin28a could be part
of a healing cocktail that gives adults the superior tissue repair seen in juvenile
animals,»
says senior study author George Daley
of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
The findings and the techniques used to uncover them should clarify the relations between extinct species and modern - day
animals and reveal more about «patterns
of molecular change and the rates and directions
of molecular evolution,»
says Mary Schweitzer
of North Carolina State University, who reports the work with her colleagues in the April 13
Science.
«It seems like ergot has been involved with
animals and humans almost forever, and now we know that this fungus literally dates back to the earliest evolution
of grasses,»
said George Poinar, Jr., an internationally recognized expert on the life forms found in amber and a faculty member in the OSU College
of Science.
«When you have hundreds
of thousands
of animals to feed and you have a fluctuating prey base that has trended downward, you are going to have starving
animals,»
said Sam McClatchie
of NOAA Fisheries» Southwest Fisheries
Science Center in La Jolla, Calif., and lead author
of the new research.
Regardless
of whether Landrigan's legal team was simply using the drug shortage as stalling tactic, their legal maneuvering brings to the fore a contentious dispute over the
science (or some would
say lack thereof) behind lethal injection executions in the U.S.. For more than two decades, it has been argued that the FDA should be required to certify the safety and effectiveness
of drugs used to carry out executions (as it does for drugs used to euthanize
animals).
Low - flow sprinklers conserve valuable natural resources without sacrificing cow comfort on - farm,»
said Matt Lucy, PhD, editor - in - chief, Journal
of Dairy
Science, and professor of animal science, University of Missour
Science, and professor
of animal science, University of Missour
science, University
of Missouri, USA.
«This will have a massive impact on the use
of animals in
sciences,»
says Peter Hohenstein, a development biologist at the Roslin Institute at the University
of Edinburgh, Easter Bush in the United Kingdom.
«Plants,
animals, and people all depend on forests and may all face additional challenges as temperatures increase and precipitation patterns shift,»
said John Shuey, a co-author
of the study and Director
of Conservation
Science for the Indiana Chapter
of The Nature Conservancy.
Such ease
of use will likely encourage the use
of more
animal models in the study of human diseases, says Rhonda Wiler, a geneticist at biotech giant Genentech in San Francisco, California, who co-chairs the Roundtable on Science and Welfare in Laboratory Animal Use (which organized the work
animal models in the study
of human diseases,
says Rhonda Wiler, a geneticist at biotech giant Genentech in San Francisco, California, who co-chairs the Roundtable on
Science and Welfare in Laboratory
Animal Use (which organized the work
Animal Use (which organized the workshop).
«We have
animal literature, which shows direct links between exposure and adverse health outcomes, the limited human studies, and the fact that 90 to 100 percent
of the population has measurable levels
of these compounds in their bodies,»
said John Meeker, an assistant professor
of environmental health
sciences at the University
of Michigan School
of Public Health and a lead author.
«These surprising observations show us how a deep - sea
animal reproduces,»
says Barbara Ransom, a program director in the National
Science Foundation's Division
of Ocean Sciences, which funded the research.
«The European directive is fully compatible with the ethical respect for the
animals and should have been incorporated in Italy without [additional] restrictions as in other European countries,»
says Lamberto Maffei, president
of Accademia dei Lincei (the Italian
science academy).
«
Animal welfare in research settings has made such great strides that the arguments
of antivivisection groups have become largely baseless,»
said Jan Schnupp, professor
of neuroscience at the University
of Oxford in the United Kingdom, in a statement relayed by the
Science Media Centre in London.
«The exciting thing about this work is that it makes species that have been essentially lost to
science, due to extirpation, rarity or general secretiveness, which applies to many
animals and not just snakes, available for scientific research in the modern age
of genomics,» Ruane
said.
«Evolution has created a robust mechanism
of bone regeneration, which may explain how wild
animals can survive traumatic bone injuries,»
says senior study author Elazar Zelzer
of the Weizmann Institute
of Science.
Their work in cows led the researchers to the human microbes,
said University
of Illinois
animal sciences and Institute for Genomic Biology professor Isaac Cann, who led the new analysis with his colleagues,
animal sciences professor Roderick Mackie and M.D. / Ph.D. student Dylan Dodd.
«These environmental and
animal observations are noisy data, so whatever we find, we have to take with a grain
of salt,»
said Erdem Karaköylü, a Goddard Earth
science data analyst and oceanographer who joined the team during its expansion.
In a video interview with
Science Netlinks, an education service from the American Association for the Advancement
of Science, Dabiri
says that «we look at biological systems from the perspective
of an engineer, to see them as mechanisms and devices, and to learn from those
animals new design strategies for new technologies.»
«I'm thrilled and very, very proud
of the stance that SeaWorld is taking,»
says biopsychologist Lori Marino, the executive director
of The Kimmela Center for
Animal Advocacy in Kanab, Utah, which aims to inject more science into the animal advocacy mov
Animal Advocacy in Kanab, Utah, which aims to inject more
science into the
animal advocacy mov
animal advocacy movement.
The lineage
of most
of the bulls in current Holstein herds, for example, can be traced back over a hundred years to just a few bulls,
said Liu, who worked with Ti - Cheng Chang and Yang Yang, both former post-doctoral fellows in
animal science at Penn State, and the late Ernest Retzel, National Center for Genome Resources.
«There's a problem
of sex and gender inclusion at all levels
of science from faculty to the
animals we use,»
said Rebecca Calisi, assistant professor
of neurobiology, physiology and behavior at UC Davis and senior author on the paper.
«This is important because the iPSCs are derived directly from adult tissue and can be a perfect genetic match for a patient,»
said Jose Cibelli, an MSU professor
of animal science and a member
of the team.
The discovery, reported in the journal Nutrients, adds to the evidence that iron deficiency early in life can have long - lasting consequences for the brain,
said University
of Illinois
animal sciences professor Ryan Dilger, who led the study with Austin Mudd, a graduate student in the neuroscience program at the U.
of I.
«This study shows how translational research using basic
science techniques in
animal models can elucidate the underlying basis
of human emotions and reasons for mental disorders, thereby pointing the way for treatment development,»
says Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, Lawrence C. Kolb Professor and Chair
of Psychiatry at CUIMC.
«Small population sizes and habitat fragmentation are well known threats to
animals with limited mobility, but the impacts
of these factors are hard to observe in wild populations,»
said Forero - Medina, Species and
Science Director for WCS's Colombia Program and a study co-author.
The results, published in the current issue
of Human Molecular Genetics, open the door for pursuing gene editing in nonhuman primates as models for new therapies, including pharmacological, gene - and stem cell - based therapies,
said Keith Latham, MSU
animal science professor and lead author
of the study.