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October 20, 2008
Sanitation Chemicals for Laboratory Animal Science
article in October 2008 ALN Magazine) In laboratory animal science, there are visible soils and a myriad of microbial clutter that are extremely important to eradicate from the environment. http://www.animallab.com/articles.asp?pid=377Posted by sball at 12:19 PM | Comments (0)
Monkeys Overcome Paralysis With Brain Signals
Discovery.com reports monkeys taught to play a computer game were able to overcome wrist paralysis. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/10/15/monkey-brain-paralysis.htmlPosted by sball at 12:17 PM | Comments (0)
In Lab Mice, Gender Can Change Results
ABC Science Online -- Female lab mice can respond quite differently to male mice. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/10/15/lab-mice-gender.htmlPosted by sball at 12:15 PM | Comments (0)
ARS Grazinglands Lab in Oklahoma Celebrates Anniversary
EL RENO, Oklahoma—Festivities to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Grazinglands Research Laboratory here are being held today at the historic Fort Reno Parade Grounds located at the center of the 11-square-mile facility. The celebration includes bus tours of the facility, reenactments of life at the historic fort during the 1880s, and a dinner. http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2008/081020.htmPosted by sball at 12:14 PM | Comments (0)
The Intelligence Of Animals
CBSNews Sunday Morning reports -- Studies, Behavior Prove There Is More Going On In Animals' Minds Than We Thought Possible. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/19/sunday/main4531094.shtml?tag=cbsBroadcasts;cbsBroadcastsContentPosted by sball at 12:09 PM | Comments (0)
October 15, 2008
Cancer of the Devil
NYTimes.com reports Tasmanian devils might be facing extinction, and the cause is unusual and disturbing: an infectious cancer. http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/14/cancer-of-the-devil/index.html?ref=opinionPosted by sball at 03:40 PM | Comments (0)
Magna Entertainment Corp. - Media Release
Magna Entertainment Corp. announced today that it has recently formally adopted a company-wide policy promoting the humane treatment of racehorses. http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=98631&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1208315&highlightPosted by sball at 02:17 PM | Comments (0)