by Natalie Young | Jun 25, 2021 | Achievements
Two UChicago residents will be presenting at the 2021 National AALAS meeting. Dr. Jenna Schoenberger’s presentation in the Husbandry/Management section is titled, “Implications of Lab Mouse Trap Preference on Your Pest Control Program”. Dr Bridget Clancy will present...
by Natalie Young | Jun 21, 2021 | Achievements
Cara moves to Waverly, NY, to become Attending Veterinarian for ClinVet,...
by Natalie Young | Sep 16, 2019 | Stem Cells
Scientists at universities can often be found hunkered down in their lab, leaning over a microscope and taking copious notes for their next academic paper. This dedicated research and recording is, of course, incredibly important and admirable work. However, many...
by Natalie Young | Jun 13, 2019 | Neuroscience
The amyloid precursor protein (APP) has always been villainized as a major cause of Alzheimer’s disease. One of its fragments, the amyloid-beta peptide (Aβ), can break off and accumulate in the brain, giving rise to the puffy white globs known as senile plaques that...
by Natalie Young | Jun 7, 2019 | Neuroscience
Analysis of the first fully-sequenced genome of the Siberian hamster shows how these small, seasonal breeders adapt their bodies and energy usage to survive the winter. The research, published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, also...
