Lab Animal Tech Week Spotlight: The Soul of Research

Lab Animal Tech Week is an annual celebration dedicated to recognizing and honoring the indispensable contributions of laboratory animal technicians in scientific research. Read entire story →

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Autoclaving Cages

Autoclaving cages can be a critically important component of safe and effective cage change operations, one that can help ensure the health of researchers, as well as the success of research protocols.

Gnoto News – June 2019

The Riken Brain Science Institute (BSI) was established in 1997 with support from the Japanese government and with a mission to produce innovative research and technology leading to scientific discoveries of the brain.

Sentinel EAD: Proved and Approved

The purpose of the Sentinel EAD (Exhaust Air Dust) is to provide researchers with the most comprehensive, sensitive and specific method for rodent colony health assessment.

Manufacturers PM

IVC systems rely on HEPA filters (high-efficiency particulate air) to ensure the animals are fully protected from all micro-organisms.

Standards

There are a wide range of regulations, guidelines, standards and other baselines that are used in a multitude of application areas. Baselines are a set of requirements that serve as reference or as guidelines in a particular area.

Single-use System and Waste Management

The availability of disposable cages for rats (EasyCage Rat 900) and mice (EasyCage Mouse) is of interest to Research Animal Houses dedicated to rodents that, depending on their size and in response to their operational constraints, have decided to generalise the utilisation of single-use cages or to use them from time to time or for specific applications.