Execution and Validation of Odor Stimuli with Aurora Scientific’s Olfactometer and miniPID
During this virtual demonstration, Aurora Scientific will provide an overview of the typical applications, capabilities, and general use of the 220A Olfactometer and 200C miniPID in the field of olfaction.
Fully Characterized, Standardized Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Line and Ready-to-Use, High-Quality Neural Progenitor Cells for Downstream Differentiation Applications
On June 29, 2023, STEMCELL Technologies' Dr. Andrew Gaffney and Dr. Erin Knock presented on how to streamline PSC-related workflows using highly characterized induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and neural progenitor cells (NPCs), and how to differentiate these cells into a variety of cell types downstream. In this Q&A report, you can read their answers to questions asked by the audience. Answers have been edited for length and/or clarity.
From Models to Heartbeats: Computational Design of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Cardiac Health
This webinar explores closed-loop cardiac rhythm control restoration in heart-transplant patients from model development to in silico regulatory evidence for safety and efficacy trials.
Evaluation of Novel Therapies Using Spontaneous Seizure Models
In this webinar, Dr. Cameron Metcalf covers the technical requirements and benefits of spontaneous seizure models, addressing the challenges and optimization of 24/7 video-EEG data collection for epilepsy therapy development.
Symposium: Opportunities, Hopes, and Challenges in Translating Visual Restoration from Mouse to Human
Striatech celebrates its 5th anniversary with a top-class Symposium on the topic of translating visual restoration from mouse to human.
Systemic and Intraspinal Pathology and Repair After Spinal Cord Injury in Rodents
Join Dana McTigue for a deep dive into her work studying spinal cord injury in rodents and its resulting pathological features in lower organs.
Implantable Circuit-Specific Treatments for Cardiovascular Dysfunction
In this webinar, Dr. Aaron Phillips will present his research on the neural mechanisms of hemodynamic stability.
Cellular Brain Repair for Parkinson’s Disease: Is the Answer in the (Biomaterial) Matrix?
Join Eilís Dowd, PhD who will highlight her lab's recent data demonstrating that dopaminergic cell replacement in the Parkinsonian rodent brain, using both fetal and induced stem cell-derived cells, is enhanced when the cells are transplanted in a neurotrophin-enriched collagen hydrogel.
Compensatory Mechanisms in Parkinson’s Disease
Bas Bloem, MD will review compensatory mechanisms, including cerebral plasticity and behavioral adaptation, in persons with Parkinson's disease.
Measuring Neuronal Activity and Vascular Physiology in the Human Brain Using High-Resolution Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Join Jonathan Polimeni, PhD for a deep dive into the physics and physiology of fMRI.
Impact of Sleep and Circadian Disruption on Human Health and Disease Risk
Join Josiane Broussard, PhD as she explains the links between sleep and circadian disruption and cardiovascular and metabolic health.
New Horizons: Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and Cognition
Join Vincent Prevot, PhD as he dives into the development and establishment of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) system and the importance of its first postnatal activation.
Autonomic Regulation of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Functions in Health and Disease
In this webinar, Dr. Rahmouni presents his research on the fundamental processes mediating autonomic nervous system control of energy homeostasis and cardiovascular function in health and disease.
Integrative Physiological Responses to Exercise-Heat Stress: Sex as a Biological Variable
Watch Nisha Charkoudian, PhD for the first event in the 2023 Neurophysiology Series as she summarizes the integrative physiology of responses to exercise-heat stress and discusses implications for athletes and the military.
Merging Minds and Machines: Recent Integrations of Brain-Computer Interfaces
Discover the future of human cognition with our overview of recent developments in brain-computer interface technology. Read this blog to find out how brain-computer interfaces function, ways they can be utilized, and how a few individuals have personally advanced this burgeoning neuroscientific field.
Postsynaptic Neuronal Activity Promotes Retinal Axon Regeneration
Supraja’s presentation provides insights into mechanisms that promote retinal ganglion cell (RGC) axon regeneration in vertebrates.
What Does Exercise Do for the Brain?
While the overall benefits of exercise have been well documented, what exactly does exercise do for the brain? In this blog, we review two very recent publications that arrived at somewhat conflicting answers to this question.
Neurophysiology: Exploring Basic Research and Clinical Consequences
Neurophysiology: Exploring Basic Research and Clinical Consequences - A webinar series covering fundamentals, late-breaking research, and novel discoveries in the field of neuroscience & related disease models.
Fully Characterized, Standardized Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Line and Ready-to-Use, High-Quality Neural Progenitor Cells for Downstream Differentiation Applications
In this webinar, experts present a standardized human induced pluripotent stem cell line and its differentiation into neural cells for disease modeling and assay development.
Talking Real Science with Oliver Wearing
Oliver Wearing shares what led him to study the relationship between cardiovascular physiology and the autonomic nervous system, how achieving his various positions and awards have allowed him to pursue his research goals, and where he hopes to take his work next.
SPARC Data and Resource Center Aims to Accelerate Research with Open Science
Sue Tappan, PhD, discusses the importance of open science and the SPARC Data and Resource Center, sharing their current initiatives and goals, as well as future directions for the program.
Video Interview – ALZET Osmotic Pumps
Clarisa Peer discusses ALZET Osmotic Pumps, the gold standard for controlled, automatic dosing of compounds in various research areas, including neuroscience, cancer research, cardiovascular, endocrinology, pharmacology research, and more.
How High-Impact Sports Affect Brain Health: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a condition that arises from repeated head traumas, and can only be diagnosed after death. Learn more about the history behind this condition, current research, and potential ways to prevent CTE in this blog post, written by one of the Scientist.com STEM NIL Scholarship Winners.
Real-time IntraVital Microscopy (IVM): In Vivo Live Cell Imaging in Immunology and Neuroscience with Live Imaging Demo
Selina Soyeon Ahn, PhD introduces IVIM Technology’s All-in-One real-time intravital confocal and two-photon microscopy system and its application to immunology and neuroscience research.
Discussing Industry Trends in Home Cage Monitoring with UiD
InsideScientific recently interviewed Jose Gadea, VP of Sales and Marketing from Unified Information Devices, where he explained the company's approach to innovation and highlighted their RFID-enabled, Mouse Matrix system.
