Introduction: Exploring Careers Rooted in Animal Research The recent webinar, Bridging Generations: The Synergy of Science and Care in Animal Research, brought together a father-daughter duo to share their experiences and perspectives on the role of animals in advancing biomedical science. Dr. Charles P. France, a renowned scientist in substance use disorder research, and Dr. […] Read entire story →
We all know how important ergonomics are in the workplace. Ergonomic equipment can make or break the success of any operation. And this is especially true in lab animal science. Ergonomic equipment in lab animal research helps improve employee comfort, decrease stress, and increase productivity.¹ And couldn’t we all benefit from a more ergonomic work […]
Based on a webinar presentation by Steven Niemi, DVM, DACLAM, on non-invasive identification methods in your lab animal research. Opportunities to enhance lab animal welfare, and lab animal science, are constantly presenting themselves in new ways. Do you want to stay on the cutting-edge?
Based on a webinar presentation by Dr. Hilton Klein about implementing an effective analgesic plan in your research to reduce and minimize pain in animal subjects. So, does your particular study warrant the use of pain management?
With the cost of floor space increasing with each passing year, every research facility in the Lab Animal Science industry understands the need to maximize cage density within their vivarium. Enter EasyCage® MAX and NexGen MAX, the new High Density IVC and Cage Systems from Allentown that increase cage density by 20% – using IVCs that are the same size and occupy the same footprint as our standard units.
Based on a webinar presentation by Dr. Megan LaFollette on how Refinement, Reduction, and Replacement are a key part of humane animal research and quality science. However, implementing 3Rs practices can be exceptionally challenging especially when working independently.
Based on a webinar presentation by Norman B. Guilloud, DVM. Chances are that you’ve met, worked with, or heard of Laboratory Animal Science Pioneer, Norman B. Guilloud, DVM. No matter where your familiarity lies, Dr. Guilloud’s story is one worth telling and his dedication to animal welfare and scientific discovery is nothing less than remarkable.