November 1, 2023
The 2023 National AALAS (American Association for Laboratory Animal Science) conference held last week in Salt Lake City brought together the experts in the field of laboratory animal science. Among some of the stellar presentations during the tech talk, one…
February 14, 2023
Enhanced Ear Tags for Mouse Custom Breeding Services Having a system to rapidly identify and collect data from research animal models ensures efficiency and data integrity. Our Genetically Engineered Models and Services (GEMS) team now uses smaller colored mouse ear…
March 31, 2017
Animal testing has long been the backbone of scientific research. It is a widely accepted practice for testing the safety and efficacy of new drugs before implementing on human. This has resulted in massive breakthroughs in medicine and treatments and…
January 13, 2017
Scientists and researchers frequently make use of animals as part of their studies, with rodents such as mice and rats comprising nearly 95% of choice in laboratory testing. This guide will provide an introduction to basic rodent handling strategies and…
November 29, 2016
Researchers take significant steps to limit errors during animal research. They carefully plan sample sizes and other elements of their study to ensure the most accurate results possible. Still, despite these efforts, data errors can still occur due to many…