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Updated : Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:06:44 -0500
The Johns Hopkins Magazine reports "In 25 years, 80 percent of the discoveries we'll see will be traced directly back to the research mouse" http://www.jhu.edu/~jhumag/0908web/mice.html Publ.Date : Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:06:44 -0500
JAVMA News reports Dr. Golab noted that the AVMA recently identified animal welfare as one of five critical issues for the Association and the veterinary profession. http://www.avma.org/onlnews/javma/sep08/080915h.asp Publ.Date : Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:04:39 -0500
A new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based device--more advanced than the technology used today for body composition tests--can accurately and precisely measure total body fat in piglets using the principles of quantitative magnetic resonance (QMR), according to Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists who evaluated the new technology. http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2008/080827.htm Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:52:16 -0500
The NC3Rs, in partnership with the Laboratory Animal Science Association , runs a Small Awards Scheme specifically for requests for funds up to £2k. http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/page.asp?id=51 Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:50:50 -0500
The NC3Rs awards an annual prize for an original contribution to scientific and technological advances in the 3Rs in medical, biological or veterinary sciences published within the last two years. http://www.nc3rs.org.uk/page.asp?id=149 Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:49:58 -0500
The New York Times reports on an 11-year-old gorilla at the Münster Zoo in Germany, holding up the body of her dead baby. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/02/science/02angi.html?ref=science Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:49:18 -0500
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