Read more about the article Better Data, Less Stress: Non-Invasive Genotyping Explained
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Better Data, Less Stress: Non-Invasive Genotyping Explained

If your lab still relies on ear punches or tail snips as the default genotyping method, it's worth asking: is that still the best option available? Non-invasive genotyping — using…

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Read more about the article Why Outsourcing Colony Planning Boosts Research Efficiency
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Why Outsourcing Colony Planning Boosts Research Efficiency

Ask most research teams who's responsible for colony planning, and the honest answer is often: whoever had time that week. A postdoc builds a breeding scheme between experiments. A lab…

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Read more about the article Beyond the 3Rs — Why Reproducibility Deserves a Seat at the Table
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Beyond the 3Rs — Why Reproducibility Deserves a Seat at the Table

The 3Rs — Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement — have shaped responsible animal research for decades, and for good reason. They give investigators, IACUCs, and institutions a shared framework for minimizing…

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