#ExpertAnswers: Fiona Harrison on Early Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Fiona Harrison, discusses how vitamin C deficiency and exposure to toxins can impact glutamate uptake and clearance, and how even small changes in neural signaling can be detected by monitoring EEG activity and correlated with performance in learning and memory tasks.
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Multimodal Behavioral Assessment After Experimental Brain Trauma
Webinar Q&A Report: Multimodal Behavioral Assessment After Experimental Brain Trauma
Improving Sleep to Slow the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease
Join Rohan Jagirdar, PhD as he discusses his research on EEG activity in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease to determine the effects of improved sleep on disease progression.
EEG Monitoring Approaches to Predict Learning and Memory Changes in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Fiona Harrison discusses how dietary deficiency and exposure to toxins can impact glutamate uptake and clearance, and the subsequent changes in neural signaling can be detected through altered EEG activity and performance on learning and memory tasks.
Sex, Drugs, and Bad Choices: Modeling Human Decision Making in Rats
Dr. Barry Setlow answers questions about the behavioral and biological mechanisms of cost-benefit decision making in rodent models, with a focus on how substance use can affect variability and long-term consequences in decision making.
#ExpertAnswers: Barry Setlow on Substance Use and Decision Making
In this episode of Expert Answers, Dr. Barry Setlow discusses the behavioral and neural mechanisms of cost-benefit decision making in rodent models.
#ExpertAnswers: Andrea Benucci on Decision Making Behavior in Mice
In this episode of Expert Answers, Dr. Andrea Benucci discusses a setup developed in his laboratory for high-throughput behavioral training of mice based on voluntary head fixation.
Sensorimotor Network Development During Early Postnatal Life in the Awake and Sleeping Brain
Dr. Anna Cavaccini and Dr. James Dooley share insights into the development of rodent sensorimotor neuronal circuits during early postnatal life.
#ExpertAnswers: Gilles Martin on Cellular Mechanisms Behind Alcohol Abuse and Binge Drinking Behavior
This episode of Expert Answers features Dr. Gilles E Martin an Associate Professor of Neurobiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He is here to speak about the cellular basis and reward pathways behind binge drinking behavior and alcohol abuse in rodent models.
#ExpertAnswers: John Hasenau & Jeffrey Zynda on Animal Model Translation, Welfare and Housing
John Hasenau, DVM and Jeffrey Zynda consider practical options for housing and infrastructural designs to sustainably improve animal welfare, data reporting and reproducibility.
#ExpertAnswers: Sophie Pezet & Benjamin Vidal on Functional Ultrasound Imaging
In this episode of Expert Answers, experts discuss methodology, applications and new possibilities enabled by functional ultrasound (fUS) imaging.
#ExpertAnswers: Lais Berro on the Behavioral Effects of Benzodiazepines
Dr. Lais Berro discusses her research demonstrating the anxiolytic, sedative and abuse-related effects of benzodiazepine drugs in rhesus monkeys.
Cellular Mechanisms Behind Alcohol Abuse and Binge Drinking Behavior
Dr. Gilles Martin discusses the cellular basis and reward pathways behind binge drinking behavior and alcohol abuse in rodent models.
Self Head Fixation Training for the Study of Perceptual Decisions in Mice
In this webinar, Andrea Benucci, PhD discusses a setup developed in his laboratory for high-throughput behavioral training of mice based on voluntary head fixation.
Sex, Drugs, and Bad Choices: Modeling Human Decision Making in Rats
Join Dr. Barry Setlow as he discusses the behavioral and biological mechanisms of cost-benefit decision making in rodent models, with a focus on how substance use can affect variability and long-term consequences in decision making.
#ExpertAnswers: Alicia Brantley on Novel Object Tests
In this episode of Expert Answers, join Alicia Brantley, PhD as she answers questions from a recent webinar on Novel Object Tests.
Improving Animal Model Translation, Welfare, and Operational Efficiency with Appropriate Housing and Infrastructure Design
In this webinar, John Hasenau, DVM and Jeffrey Zynda discuss practical options for housing and infrastructural design to sustainably improve animal welfare, data reporting and reproducibility.
Functional Ultrasound Imaging in Pain and Pharmacology Research
Dr. Sophie Pezet and Dr. Benjamin Vidal discuss methodology, applications and new possibilities enabled by functional ultrasound (fUS) imaging, with a focus on chronic pain and neuropharmacology research.
#ExpertAnswers: Julio Ayala & Matt Robinson on Stress, Exercise, Metabolism and Obesity
In this episode of #ExpertAnswers join Dr. Julio Ayala and Dr. Matt Robinson as they answer questions from a recent webinar where they [...]
#ExpertAnswers: Scott Hall on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Dr. Scott Hall answers questions relating to his research on impulsive behaviors commonly associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).