Sentences with phrase «working with animal scientists»

For example, scientists who study microbes need to be working with animal scientists and physicians to understand what's driving interactions between microbes and animals, and between different groups of microbes.

He now plans to work with animal scientists to investigate how much they can boost the t10, c12 in cow's milk.

Not exact matches

«When GFI's scientists started working on this issue in June 2016, Friedrich told them explicitly that GFI does not need to promote clean meat — if we think it can not become cost - competitive with the products of industrial animal agriculture then we should stop promoting it and focus on plant - based meat.»

But whether scientists are copying animal DNA in its entirety or simply manipulating parts of it, working with the genetic code of animals has proven trickier than initially thought.

Working with scientists from the Moorea Biocode Project, which aims to create a complete inventory of the island's species, Liittschwager photographed more than 600 different plants and animals here.

Chris Magee, head of policy at the pressure group Understanding Animal Research (UAR) in London, tells ScienceInsider that withholding information does not help scientists and their work, because it leaves a «vacuum that activists can fill in with misleading information.»

Scientists in other countries are more likely to work with fetal cells in efforts to modify an animal's genetic makeup so that its milk contains drugs for human use.

Boris Rubinsky, an engineer at the University of California at Berkeley, has worked with a number of scientists to apply the Storeys» findings to other animals, including humans.

The scientists said they are currently working on analyses to model the ecological role that nonhuman primates play in maintaining the diversity of astroviruses, particularly in places where they share the environment with humans and other animals.

«We also believe this research will benefit scientists working with rare animals that are either hard to collect or extinct but are represented in fluid - preserved historical collections.

The scientists worked with a total of ten animals, working more or less in shifts.

Scientists at the University of Bonn working with Prof. Dr. Alexander Pfeifer, Director of the Institute for Pharmacology and Toxicology, have spent years using animal models to explore how the undesirable white fat can be converted into sought - after brown fat.

Conservation scientists worked with animal care specialists to determine pandas» range of hearing sensitivity, discovering that they can detect sound into the ultrasonic range.

Using pandas located at the San Diego Zoo, conservation scientists worked with animal care specialists to determine pandas» range of hearing sensitivity, discovering that they can detect sound into the ultrasonic range.

PETA may seem well - meaning and benign, but scientists and conservationists who work with animals see its other side and are wary of the organization because it attacks research in order to advance its mission.

«[This] study has important global implications, because we know early plants cooled the climate and increased the oxygen level in the Earth's atmosphere,» conditions that supported the expansion of terrestrial animal life, says Tim Lenton, an earth system scientist at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom who was not involved with the work.

The program should be of interest to scientists, group leaders, postdoctoral researchers, facility managers, technicians and PhD students working directly or indirectly with genetically - modified animals.

This kind of detective work has been effective when applied to some simple traits — for example, the color of an animal's coat — and in the early years of the 21st century, scientists scanned and compared the genomes of many people with and without autism.

Scientists in several laboratories around the world are working to unlock this mystery with animal studies.

Worse yet, this unlikely character has been paired oddly with Naomie Harris as a scientist who used to work for the capitalists and knows the antidote that might shrink the animals.

The camp is owned by the company where their father works as a scientist in the Alex division, an arm of the company dedicated to, among other things, resurrecting extinct animals and creating biodrones, animals (people included) implanted with surveillance hardware.

Currently a Biological Scientist with the Shelter Medicine Program at UF, Sylvia performs disease testing for animal shelters, works closely with veterinary student and graduate student researchers to solve problems affecting animal health and welfare, and was honored with a Staff Appreciation Award from Student Chapter of the AVMA.

Hernandez is, of course, citing the work of her one - time colleague, Nico Dauphiné (whom she defended in an reply to an e-mail I sent her following Dauphiné's conviction on attempted animal cruelty charges last year: «In all my interactions with her, I have known Nico to be a very responsible scientist and a very caring individual, both to people and to all animals.»)

At NC State Veterinary Medicine, our mission isn't just to train tomorrow's Veterinarians and research scientists, we're also committed to sharing what we know and working with our community to tackle challenges in animal care and health.

Marine mammal scientist and dolphin trainer, Karen Pryor, came to work with Bailey and interpreted his work for use with domestic animals.

For each animal feed and pet food company, there are animal nutritionists working side - by - side with scientists to formulate the animal diets.

Morris Animal Foundation is currently working with wildlife scientists to determine needs for wildlife health research that will result from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and is prepared to grant money to research the long - term effects a disaster such as this could cause to native and endangered wildlife.

Breeders work with scientists to reduce the incidence of genetic abnormalities in their breeds, and clubs donate funding for research through the AKC Canine Health Foundation and the Morris Animal Foundation to provide veterinary advances for all dogs - purebred and mixed breed.

Farmers, ranchers, animal trainers, animal scientists, dog and cat breeders, veterinarians, zoo keepers, and others who live and work with animals recognize these challenges and work within their professions, hobbies and businesses to address them.

Determined to take a better approach to pet nutrition than what could be found on the market at the time, Landa worked hand - in - hand with leading scientists to develop Nulo's nutritional platform and grain - free formulas — all with high animal - based proteins, low glycemic ingredients and a patented probiotic.

Consider job shadowing with veterinarians, scientists, working on a farm or volunteering at an animal shelter.

THE DRAWING CENTER «Exploratory Works: Drawings From the Department of Tropical Research Field Expeditions» sets the scene with old magazine articles and comic books; imaginative field - station re-creations by Mark Dion; a few tagged animal corpses as neat and compact as folding umbrellas; and a palmetto fan taken undersea in his bathysphere by the celebrity scientist William Beebe (1877 - 1962), whose field work is the subject of this exhibition.

Since 2008, she has been working on a series of prosthetics, sensory extensions that have emerged from her close work with scientists and her personal fascination with the study of animal and human instincts as physical responses.

But I've also come to see substantial merit in the emerging concept of nonhuman personhood, having worked with Pace University students and faculty members in trying to pass legislation in New York banning circuses from using elephants, and absorbing much about animals» feelings and rights from writers and scientists like Carl Safina.

Many animal scientists work with little supervision, forming their own hypotheses and developing research methods accordingly.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SHARP HEALTHCARE, Livermore Falls, ME (6/2010 to Present) Biology Lab Assistant • Prepare specimens for laboratory experiments by following appropriate standards and procedures • Set up, adjust, calibrate and maintain laboratory and field equipment • Troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure that it is in proper working order when needed during experiments • Prepare specimens that need to be used in experiments in accordance to specific instructions provided • Analyze experimental data and ensure that interpreted results are properly documented and reported • Assist in conducting research and collecting information and samples such as soil, water, plants, animals and blood • Measure and weigh compounds and other materials to be used for testing purposes • Monitor all laboratory work to ensure that it complies with set laboratory standards • Provide technical support to scientists and monitor and observe experiments to increase informational database • Feed and look after livestock and laboratory animals • Provide support to operational programs such as fish hatcheries and greenhouses