by robbie ianson price | Jul 14, 2025 | Highlights
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND THE 3Rs? Young people are the next generation of scientists, decision-makers and (hopefully) informed citizens. Helping them understand the 3Rs (Replacement, Reduction and Refinement) of animal use in research...
by robbie ianson price | Jul 14, 2025 | Highlights
WHY DO WE NEED TO TRAIN PEOPLE TO INJECT MICE? When conducting studies with animals, researchers often need to deliver substances via injection. In mice, the most commonly used experimental animal in Switzerland, this is done through the tail vein. But before a...
by robbie ianson price | Jul 8, 2025 | Funded Projects
APPLICATION ABSTRACT Antibiotic resistance poses a significant global health threat. A growing number of bacteria, such as multiple drug resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa and vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecalis, cause life-threatening disease in humans,...
by robbie ianson price | Jul 8, 2025 | Funded Projects
APPLICATION ABSTRACT Lung cancer ranks among the most widespread cancers globally and is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Switzerland, with Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma (NSCLC) representing approximately 85% of cases. Researchers commonly rely...
by robbie ianson price | Jul 8, 2025 | Funded Projects
AIMS We optimize our kennels for videorecording so that we are capable of applying the latest in deep/machine learning based animal tracking/welfare monitoring techniques We use behaviour flow analysis to build individual behaviour profiles for each of the dogs at...
