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Oct 21, 2009 | Volume 3, Issue 42 Subscribe | Advertising Services | Contact Us
FEATURE ARTICLE

Bedding Out, Bedding In
Many bedding disposal and dispensing products offer distinct advantages to save animal facilities both time and money. If your laboratory is still dumping out soiled bedding into a garbage can and replacing it by scooping from a bag, it may be time to think about improving your methods. Consider the benefits to your laboratory’s workflow, ergonomics, and cleanliness by upgrading your systems for bedding disposal and dispensing.
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The 2010 TurnKey Conference will be held April 15-16, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland. Register today to ensure your attendance at this event. This two day conference focuses on all aspects of building, renovating, or operating a laboratory animal facility. It delivers useful information on the latest technology and trends in facility construction, renovation, and equipment. For more details go to www.turnkeyconference.com

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PRODUCT FOCUS

The Baker Company's SterilGARD e3, Deep Well Biological Safety Cabinet

Well Biological Safety Cabinet The Baker Company’s new, energy-efficient SterilGARD e3 Deep Well biological safety cabinet is designed for small procedure work in the animal lab. The expanded work area allows a technician to place the animal cage in the recessed well, remove the lid, and perform the procedure, creating better efficiency and ergonomics over the cage.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
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    Researchers studying Macaque monkeys, that received gene therapy for symptoms of Parkinson's disease, saw a significant improvement in their motor function without the side effects associated with current standard therapy.
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  • Finding Sheds New Light on Colon Cancer Prevention
    University of Florida researchers have grown tumors in mice using cells from inflamed but noncancerous colon tissue taken from human patients, a finding that sheds new light on colon cancer and how it might be prevented.
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  • Drugs to Save Vision May Temporarily Break the Blood-retina Barrier
    Drugs to save vision might one day be delivered more safely by temporarily breaking through the blood-retina barrier, which normally prevents molecules in the blood from reaching the retina.
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  • UGA College of Veterinary Medicine Hosts Symposium
    The University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine will host the Science of Veterinary Medicine Research Day Symposium on Thursday, Oct. 29. Admission is free and the symposium is open to the public. UGA veterinary students who participate in the symposium can receive elective course credit.
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Industry Calendar

November 5-7, 2009
APV (Assoc. Of Primate Veterinarians) Annual Workshop
Broomfield, CO

November 8-12, 2009
National AALAS Meeting
Denver, CO

December 5-9, 2009
ASCB 49th Annual Meeting
San Diego, CA

December 7-8, 2009
SCAW Winter Conference
San Antonio, TX

January 23-27, 2010
CDC’s 11th International Symposium on Biosafety
Atlanta, GA

March 21-23, 2010
PRIM&R IACUC
Baltimore, MD

April 7-9, 2010
LAMA/ATA Annual Meeting
Clearwater, FL

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